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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,253,823.56, 75,392,853.84 and 17,459,619.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,253,823.56, 75,392,853.84 and 17,459,619.36 is: 26,193,639.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,253,823.56 : 75,392,853.84 = 17,459,619.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,253,823.56/75,392,853.84 = 17,459,619.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,253,823.56x = 75,392,853.84 × 17,459,619.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,253,823.56x = 1,316,330,530,510,514.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,330,530,510,514.25/50,253,823.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,193,639.35

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