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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,056,961.40, 75,085,442.10 and 17,745,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,056,961.40, 75,085,442.10 and 17,745,348.60 is: 26,618,022.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,056,961.40 : 75,085,442.10 = 17,745,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,056,961.40/75,085,442.10 = 17,745,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,056,961.40x = 75,085,442.10 × 17,745,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,056,961.40x = 1,332,417,344,849,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,417,344,849,616/50,056,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,618,022.90

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