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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,902,947.24, 77,859,071 and 15,014,257.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,902,947.24, 77,859,071 and 15,014,257.86 is: 22,522,731.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,902,947.24 : 77,859,071 = 15,014,257.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,902,947.24/77,859,071 = 15,014,257.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,902,947.24x = 77,859,071 × 15,014,257.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,902,947.24x = 1,168,996,168,734,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,996,168,734,048/51,902,947.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,522,731.96

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