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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,105,801.79, 75,140,267.64 and 17,308,024.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,105,801.79, 75,140,267.64 and 17,308,024.05 is: 25,955,668.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,105,801.79 : 75,140,267.64 = 17,308,024.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,105,801.79/75,140,267.64 = 17,308,024.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,105,801.79x = 75,140,267.64 × 17,308,024.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,105,801.79x = 1,300,529,559,465,577
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,529,559,465,577/50,105,801.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,955,668.07

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