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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,340,794.30, 75,379,613.02 and 47,272,407.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,340,794.30, 75,379,613.02 and 47,272,407.78 is: 70,785,053.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,340,794.30 : 75,379,613.02 = 47,272,407.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,340,794.30/75,379,613.02 = 47,272,407.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,340,794.30x = 75,379,613.02 × 47,272,407.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,340,794.30x = 3,563,375,804,980,037
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,375,804,980,037/50,340,794.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,785,053.25

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