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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,407,289.37, 75,616,781.55 and 17,607,702.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,407,289.37, 75,616,781.55 and 17,607,702.21 is: 26,413,595.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,407,289.37 : 75,616,781.55 = 17,607,702.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,407,289.37/75,616,781.55 = 17,607,702.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,407,289.37x = 75,616,781.55 × 17,607,702.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,407,289.37x = 1,331,437,771,611,022.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,437,771,611,022.25/50,407,289.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,413,595.90

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