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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,120,968, 75,169,904.64 and 28,270,913.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,120,968, 75,169,904.64 and 28,270,913.44 is: 42,399,856.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,120,968 : 75,169,904.64 = 28,270,913.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,120,968/75,169,904.64 = 28,270,913.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,120,968x = 75,169,904.64 × 28,270,913.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,120,968x = 2,125,121,867,370,494.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,121,867,370,494.50/50,120,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,399,856.83

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