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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,358,746.80, 75,538,120.20 and 18,011,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,358,746.80, 75,538,120.20 and 18,011,704.60 is: 27,017,556.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,358,746.80 : 75,538,120.20 = 18,011,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,358,746.80/75,538,120.20 = 18,011,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,358,746.80x = 75,538,120.20 × 18,011,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,358,746.80x = 1,360,570,307,081,693
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,570,307,081,693/50,358,746.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,017,556.90

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