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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,311,132.56, 69,431,823 and 28,291,561.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,311,132.56, 69,431,823 and 28,291,561.20 is: 39,043,737.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,311,132.56 : 69,431,823 = 28,291,561.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,311,132.56/69,431,823 = 28,291,561.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,311,132.56x = 69,431,823 × 28,291,561.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,311,132.56x = 1,964,334,669,632,067.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,334,669,632,067.50/50,311,132.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,043,737.83

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