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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,815,877.45, 77,750,715.60 and 21,132,967.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,815,877.45, 77,750,715.60 and 21,132,967.29 is: 31,710,421.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,815,877.45 : 77,750,715.60 = 21,132,967.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,815,877.45/77,750,715.60 = 21,132,967.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,815,877.45x = 77,750,715.60 × 21,132,967.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,815,877.45x = 1,643,103,329,360,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,103,329,360,762.25/51,815,877.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,710,421.79

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