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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,342,303.68, 75,513,458.96 and 20,071,424.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,342,303.68, 75,513,458.96 and 20,071,424.32 is: 30,107,137.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,342,303.68 : 75,513,458.96 = 20,071,424.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,342,303.68/75,513,458.96 = 20,071,424.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,342,303.68x = 75,513,458.96 × 20,071,424.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,342,303.68x = 1,515,662,676,657,065.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,662,676,657,065.75/50,342,303.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,107,137.85

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