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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,861,953.36, 71,573,577.16 and 29,535,881.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,861,953.36, 71,573,577.16 and 29,535,881.66 is: 40,761,841.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,861,953.36 : 71,573,577.16 = 29,535,881.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,861,953.36/71,573,577.16 = 29,535,881.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,861,953.36x = 71,573,577.16 × 29,535,881.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,861,953.36x = 2,113,988,704,980,638.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,988,704,980,638.75/51,861,953.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,761,841.16

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