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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,072,861.73, 74,979,937.24 and 34,558,562.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,072,861.73, 74,979,937.24 and 34,558,562.57 is: 51,748,567.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,072,861.73 : 74,979,937.24 = 34,558,562.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,072,861.73/74,979,937.24 = 34,558,562.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,072,861.73x = 74,979,937.24 × 34,558,562.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,072,861.73x = 2,591,198,852,563,679
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,591,198,852,563,679/50,072,861.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,748,567.25

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