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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,102,991.60, 75,154,487.40 and 30,971,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,102,991.60, 75,154,487.40 and 30,971,115.60 is: 46,456,673.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,102,991.60 : 75,154,487.40 = 30,971,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,102,991.60/75,154,487.40 = 30,971,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,102,991.60x = 75,154,487.40 × 30,971,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,102,991.60x = 2,327,618,317,124,143.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,618,317,124,143.50/50,102,991.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,456,673.40

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