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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,256,831.16, 75,389,588.86 and 13,865,221.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,256,831.16, 75,389,588.86 and 13,865,221.56 is: 20,799,030.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,256,831.16 : 75,389,588.86 = 13,865,221.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,256,831.16/75,389,588.86 = 13,865,221.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,256,831.16x = 75,389,588.86 × 13,865,221.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,256,831.16x = 1,045,293,352,861,207.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,293,352,861,207.88/50,256,831.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,799,030.28

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