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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,313,199.77, 75,469,916.52 and 15,298,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,313,199.77, 75,469,916.52 and 15,298,635.40 is: 22,947,988.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,313,199.77 : 75,469,916.52 = 15,298,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,313,199.77/75,469,916.52 = 15,298,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,313,199.77x = 75,469,916.52 × 15,298,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,313,199.77x = 1,154,586,736,507,916.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,586,736,507,916.75/50,313,199.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,947,988.63

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