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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,236,352.64, 75,359,742.17 and 13,844,749.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,236,352.64, 75,359,742.17 and 13,844,749.14 is: 20,768,560.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,236,352.64 : 75,359,742.17 = 13,844,749.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,236,352.64/75,359,742.17 = 13,844,749.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,236,352.64x = 75,359,742.17 × 13,844,749.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,236,352.64x = 1,043,336,725,529,505.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,336,725,529,505.62/50,236,352.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,768,560.43

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