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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,805,370.40, 77,687,060.40 and 17,709,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,805,370.40, 77,687,060.40 and 17,709,165.60 is: 26,556,571.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,805,370.40 : 77,687,060.40 = 17,709,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,805,370.40/77,687,060.40 = 17,709,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,805,370.40x = 77,687,060.40 × 17,709,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,805,370.40x = 1,375,773,017,600,802.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,773,017,600,802.50/51,805,370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,556,571.39

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