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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,109,359, 69,149,739.30 and 29,484,141.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,109,359, 69,149,739.30 and 29,484,141.08 is: 40,687,422.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,109,359 : 69,149,739.30 = 29,484,141.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,109,359/69,149,739.30 = 29,484,141.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,109,359x = 69,149,739.30 × 29,484,141.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,109,359x = 2,038,820,669,166,420.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,820,669,166,420.25/50,109,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,687,422.67

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