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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,310,939.74, 69,428,679.50 and 28,284,537.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,310,939.74, 69,428,679.50 and 28,284,537.38 is: 39,032,426.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,310,939.74 : 69,428,679.50 = 28,284,537.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,310,939.74/69,428,679.50 = 28,284,537.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,310,939.74x = 69,428,679.50 × 28,284,537.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,310,939.74x = 1,963,758,080,561,789.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,758,080,561,789.75/50,310,939.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,032,426.96

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