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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,859,565.96, 77,797,791.11 and 24,221,121.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,859,565.96, 77,797,791.11 and 24,221,121.78 is: 36,335,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,859,565.96 : 77,797,791.11 = 24,221,121.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,859,565.96/77,797,791.11 = 24,221,121.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,859,565.96x = 77,797,791.11 × 24,221,121.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,859,565.96x = 1,884,349,772,690,311.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,349,772,690,311.50/51,859,565.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,335,625.60

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