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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,807,998.01, 71,501,306.55 and 29,486,411.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,807,998.01, 71,501,306.55 and 29,486,411.23 is: 40,694,815.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,807,998.01 : 71,501,306.55 = 29,486,411.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,807,998.01/71,501,306.55 = 29,486,411.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,807,998.01x = 71,501,306.55 × 29,486,411.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,807,998.01x = 2,108,316,928,268,160.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,316,928,268,160.50/51,807,998.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,694,815.65

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