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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,248,958.40, 75,373,437.60 and 19,956,821.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,248,958.40, 75,373,437.60 and 19,956,821.40 is: 29,935,232.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,248,958.40 : 75,373,437.60 = 19,956,821.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,248,958.40/75,373,437.60 = 19,956,821.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,248,958.40x = 75,373,437.60 × 19,956,821.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,248,958.40x = 1,504,214,232,487,244.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,214,232,487,244.50/50,248,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,935,232.10

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