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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,821,305.68, 77,679,937.08 and 17,719,329.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,821,305.68, 77,679,937.08 and 17,719,329.36 is: 26,561,206.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,821,305.68 : 77,679,937.08 = 17,719,329.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,821,305.68/77,679,937.08 = 17,719,329.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,821,305.68x = 77,679,937.08 × 17,719,329.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,821,305.68x = 1,376,436,389,784,596.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,436,389,784,596.50/51,821,305.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,561,206.28

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