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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,425,423.76, 69,588,940.92 and 28,100,415.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,425,423.76, 69,588,940.92 and 28,100,415.98 is: 38,779,608.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,425,423.76 : 69,588,940.92 = 28,100,415.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,425,423.76/69,588,940.92 = 28,100,415.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,425,423.76x = 69,588,940.92 × 28,100,415.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,425,423.76x = 1,955,478,187,459,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,478,187,459,644/50,425,423.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,779,608.41

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