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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,382,029.40, 75,573,044.10 and 24,872,861.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,382,029.40, 75,573,044.10 and 24,872,861.40 is: 37,309,292.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,382,029.40 : 75,573,044.10 = 24,872,861.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,382,029.40/75,573,044.10 = 24,872,861.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,382,029.40x = 75,573,044.10 × 24,872,861.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,382,029.40x = 1,879,717,851,475,387.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,717,851,475,387.50/50,382,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,309,292.10

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