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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,363,609.40, 75,558,616.02 and 15,818,615.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,363,609.40, 75,558,616.02 and 15,818,615.82 is: 23,732,070.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,363,609.40 : 75,558,616.02 = 15,818,615.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,363,609.40/75,558,616.02 = 15,818,615.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,363,609.40x = 75,558,616.02 × 15,818,615.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,363,609.40x = 1,195,232,718,711,277.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,232,718,711,277.50/50,363,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,732,070.30

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