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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,450,666.40, 75,675,999.60 and 47,931,242.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,450,666.40, 75,675,999.60 and 47,931,242.40 is: 71,896,863.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,450,666.40 : 75,675,999.60 = 47,931,242.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,450,666.40/75,675,999.60 = 47,931,242.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,450,666.40x = 75,675,999.60 × 47,931,242.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,450,666.40x = 3,627,244,680,689,902.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,244,680,689,902.50/50,450,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,896,863.60

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