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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,255,999.60, 75,383,999.40 and 50,255,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,255,999.60, 75,383,999.40 and 50,255,999.60 is: 75,383,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,255,999.60 : 75,383,999.40 = 50,255,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,255,999.60/75,383,999.40 = 50,255,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,255,999.60x = 75,383,999.40 × 50,255,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,255,999.60x = 3,788,498,243,692,800.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,788,498,243,692,800.50/50,255,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,383,999.40

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