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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,979,673.40, 77,885,529.30 and 32,776,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,979,673.40, 77,885,529.30 and 32,776,063.80 is: 49,111,141.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,979,673.40 : 77,885,529.30 = 32,776,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,979,673.40/77,885,529.30 = 32,776,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,979,673.40x = 77,885,529.30 × 32,776,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,979,673.40x = 2,552,781,077,433,569.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,781,077,433,569.50/51,979,673.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,111,141.15

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