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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,162,718.60, 75,244,077.90 and 42,509,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,162,718.60, 75,244,077.90 and 42,509,968.20 is: 63,764,952.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,162,718.60 : 75,244,077.90 = 42,509,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,162,718.60/75,244,077.90 = 42,509,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,162,718.60x = 75,244,077.90 × 42,509,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,162,718.60x = 3,198,623,358,767,323.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,623,358,767,323.50/50,162,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,764,952.30

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