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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,301,601.20, 75,452,401.80 and 36,590,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,301,601.20, 75,452,401.80 and 36,590,423.40 is: 54,885,635.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,301,601.20 : 75,452,401.80 = 36,590,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,301,601.20/75,452,401.80 = 36,590,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,301,601.20x = 75,452,401.80 × 36,590,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,301,601.20x = 2,760,835,328,408,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,835,328,408,922/50,301,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,885,635.10

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