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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,251,517.12, 75,382,516.28 and 13,859,913.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,251,517.12, 75,382,516.28 and 13,859,913.66 is: 20,791,315.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,251,517.12 : 75,382,516.28 = 13,859,913.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,251,517.12/75,382,516.28 = 13,859,913.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,251,517.12x = 75,382,516.28 × 13,859,913.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,251,517.12x = 1,044,795,167,114,344.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,795,167,114,344.38/50,251,517.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,791,315.90

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