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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,358,836.40, 75,538,254.60 and 50,358,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,358,836.40, 75,538,254.60 and 50,358,836.40 is: 75,538,254.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,358,836.40 : 75,538,254.60 = 50,358,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,358,836.40/75,538,254.60 = 50,358,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,358,836.40x = 75,538,254.60 × 50,358,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,358,836.40x = 3,804,018,605,342,947
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,018,605,342,947/50,358,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,538,254.60

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