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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,048,985.83, 132,547,572.50 and 51,995,952.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,048,985.83, 132,547,572.50 and 51,995,952.02 is: 71,754,398.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,048,985.83 : 132,547,572.50 = 51,995,952.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,048,985.83/132,547,572.50 = 51,995,952.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,048,985.83x = 132,547,572.50 × 51,995,952.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,048,985.83x = 6,891,937,219,154,754
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,891,937,219,154,754/96,048,985.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,754,398.65

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