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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,774,557.20, 77,661,835.80 and 48,583,286.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,774,557.20, 77,661,835.80 and 48,583,286.80 is: 72,874,930.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,774,557.20 : 77,661,835.80 = 48,583,286.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,774,557.20/77,661,835.80 = 48,583,286.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,774,557.20x = 77,661,835.80 × 48,583,286.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,774,557.20x = 3,773,067,242,085,907
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,067,242,085,907/51,774,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,874,930.20

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