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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,065,631.74, 74,963,899.26 and 31,770,775.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,065,631.74, 74,963,899.26 and 31,770,775.32 is: 47,570,780.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,065,631.74 : 74,963,899.26 = 31,770,775.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,065,631.74/74,963,899.26 = 31,770,775.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,065,631.74x = 74,963,899.26 × 31,770,775.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,065,631.74x = 2,381,661,200,500,574.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,661,200,500,574.50/50,065,631.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,570,780.95

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