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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,957,131.10, 77,942,695.05 and 17,888,919.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,957,131.10, 77,942,695.05 and 17,888,919.90 is: 26,835,789.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,957,131.10 : 77,942,695.05 = 17,888,919.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,957,131.10/77,942,695.05 = 17,888,919.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,957,131.10x = 77,942,695.05 × 17,888,919.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,957,131.10x = 1,394,310,628,539,576.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,310,628,539,576.25/51,957,131.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,835,789.41

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