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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,907,011.17, 71,631,483.73 and 29,273,584.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,907,011.17, 71,631,483.73 and 29,273,584.15 is: 40,397,438.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,907,011.17 : 71,631,483.73 = 29,273,584.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,907,011.17/71,631,483.73 = 29,273,584.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,907,011.17x = 71,631,483.73 × 29,273,584.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,907,011.17x = 2,096,910,266,507,248.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,910,266,507,248.50/51,907,011.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,397,438.02

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