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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,251,512.12, 75,382,508.78 and 13,859,908.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,251,512.12, 75,382,508.78 and 13,859,908.67 is: 20,791,308.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,251,512.12 : 75,382,508.78 = 13,859,908.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,251,512.12/75,382,508.78 = 13,859,908.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,251,512.12x = 75,382,508.78 × 13,859,908.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,251,512.12x = 1,044,794,686,560,061
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,794,686,560,061/50,251,512.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,791,308.41

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