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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,877,992.36, 77,815,747.60 and 16,863,062.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,877,992.36, 77,815,747.60 and 16,863,062.64 is: 25,294,190.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,877,992.36 : 77,815,747.60 = 16,863,062.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,877,992.36/77,815,747.60 = 16,863,062.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,877,992.36x = 77,815,747.60 × 16,863,062.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,877,992.36x = 1,312,211,826,157,229.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,211,826,157,229.50/51,877,992.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,294,190.59

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