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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,331,542.04, 75,473,459.61 and 17,530,671.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,331,542.04, 75,473,459.61 and 17,530,671.37 is: 26,287,698.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,331,542.04 : 75,473,459.61 = 17,530,671.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,331,542.04/75,473,459.61 = 17,530,671.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,331,542.04x = 75,473,459.61 × 17,530,671.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,331,542.04x = 1,323,100,417,827,157.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,100,417,827,157.75/50,331,542.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,287,698.81

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