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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,991,862.14, 71,726,181.51 and 31,353,839.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,991,862.14, 71,726,181.51 and 31,353,839.74 is: 43,254,676.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,991,862.14 : 71,726,181.51 = 31,353,839.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,991,862.14/71,726,181.51 = 31,353,839.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,991,862.14x = 71,726,181.51 × 31,353,839.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,991,862.14x = 2,248,891,200,226,691.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,891,200,226,691.25/51,991,862.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,254,676.94

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