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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,964,078.40, 77,946,117.60 and 16,065,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,964,078.40, 77,946,117.60 and 16,065,915.20 is: 24,098,872.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,964,078.40 : 77,946,117.60 = 16,065,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,964,078.40/77,946,117.60 = 16,065,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,964,078.40x = 77,946,117.60 × 16,065,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,964,078.40x = 1,252,275,715,530,827.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,275,715,530,827.25/51,964,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,098,872.80

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