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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,813,427.17, 71,472,554.96 and 33,478,712.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,813,427.17, 71,472,554.96 and 33,478,712.67 is: 46,181,255.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,813,427.17 : 71,472,554.96 = 33,478,712.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,813,427.17/71,472,554.96 = 33,478,712.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,813,427.17x = 71,472,554.96 × 33,478,712.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,813,427.17x = 2,392,809,131,129,230
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,809,131,129,230/51,813,427.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,181,255.74

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