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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,792,035.20, 77,688,052.80 and 17,714,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,792,035.20, 77,688,052.80 and 17,714,492.80 is: 26,571,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,792,035.20 : 77,688,052.80 = 17,714,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,792,035.20/77,688,052.80 = 17,714,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,792,035.20x = 77,688,052.80 × 17,714,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,792,035.20x = 1,376,204,451,971,619.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,204,451,971,619.75/51,792,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,571,739.20

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