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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,728,907.90, 71,359,177.89 and 32,142,354.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,728,907.90, 71,359,177.89 and 32,142,354.60 is: 44,339,849.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,728,907.90 : 71,359,177.89 = 32,142,354.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,728,907.90/71,359,177.89 = 32,142,354.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,728,907.90x = 71,359,177.89 × 32,142,354.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,728,907.90x = 2,293,651,999,348,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,651,999,348,064/51,728,907.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,339,849.66

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