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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,817,372.92, 77,752,959.48 and 21,134,462.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,817,372.92, 77,752,959.48 and 21,134,462.76 is: 31,712,665.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,817,372.92 : 77,752,959.48 = 21,134,462.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,817,372.92/77,752,959.48 = 21,134,462.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,817,372.92x = 77,752,959.48 × 21,134,462.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,817,372.92x = 1,643,267,026,609,849.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,267,026,609,849.25/51,817,372.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,712,665.73

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