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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,015,985.48, 74,946,501.01 and 34,693,065.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,015,985.48, 74,946,501.01 and 34,693,065.23 is: 51,985,856.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,015,985.48 : 74,946,501.01 = 34,693,065.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,015,985.48/74,946,501.01 = 34,693,065.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,015,985.48x = 74,946,501.01 × 34,693,065.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,015,985.48x = 2,600,123,847,968,825
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,123,847,968,825/50,015,985.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,985,856.58

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