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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,259,733.81, 69,364,404.48 and 28,233,275.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,259,733.81, 69,364,404.48 and 28,233,275.83 is: 38,965,275.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,259,733.81 : 69,364,404.48 = 28,233,275.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,259,733.81/69,364,404.48 = 28,233,275.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,259,733.81x = 69,364,404.48 × 28,233,275.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,259,733.81x = 1,958,384,364,467,527.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,384,364,467,527.75/50,259,733.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,965,275.30

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