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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,388,001.60, 75,582,002.40 and 40,310,305.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,388,001.60, 75,582,002.40 and 40,310,305.60 is: 60,465,458.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,388,001.60 : 75,582,002.40 = 40,310,305.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,388,001.60/75,582,002.40 = 40,310,305.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,388,001.60x = 75,582,002.40 × 40,310,305.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,388,001.60x = 3,046,733,614,603,934
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,733,614,603,934/50,388,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,465,458.40

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