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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,021,842.56, 75,019,264.56 and 17,669,485.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,021,842.56, 75,019,264.56 and 17,669,485.92 is: 26,499,460.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,021,842.56 : 75,019,264.56 = 17,669,485.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,021,842.56/75,019,264.56 = 17,669,485.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,021,842.56x = 75,019,264.56 × 17,669,485.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,021,842.56x = 1,325,551,838,871,675.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,551,838,871,675.25/50,021,842.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,499,460.46

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