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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,740,131.65, 71,383,349.68 and 33,165,513.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,740,131.65, 71,383,349.68 and 33,165,513.57 is: 45,756,850.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,740,131.65 : 71,383,349.68 = 33,165,513.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,740,131.65/71,383,349.68 = 33,165,513.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,740,131.65x = 71,383,349.68 × 33,165,513.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,740,131.65x = 2,367,465,452,484,095.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,465,452,484,095.50/51,740,131.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,756,850.19

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