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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,420,401.94, 75,633,284.76 and 15,879,504.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,420,401.94, 75,633,284.76 and 15,879,504.86 is: 23,820,101.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,420,401.94 : 75,633,284.76 = 15,879,504.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,420,401.94/75,633,284.76 = 15,879,504.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,420,401.94x = 75,633,284.76 × 15,879,504.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,420,401.94x = 1,201,019,112,924,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,019,112,924,184/50,420,401.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,820,101.92

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