Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,375,424.80, 70,659,964 and 50,375,424.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 50,375,424.80, 70,659,964 and 50,375,424.80 is: 70,659,964
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,375,424.80 : 70,659,964 = 50,375,424.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,375,424.80/70,659,964 = 50,375,424.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,375,424.80x = 70,659,964 × 50,375,424.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,375,424.80x = 3,559,525,702,852,707 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,559,525,702,852,707/50,375,424.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,659,964
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