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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,451,201.40, 75,676,802.10 and 47,931,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,451,201.40, 75,676,802.10 and 47,931,777.40 is: 71,897,666.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,451,201.40 : 75,676,802.10 = 47,931,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,451,201.40/75,676,802.10 = 47,931,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,451,201.40x = 75,676,802.10 × 47,931,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,451,201.40x = 3,627,323,632,601,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,323,632,601,052/50,451,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,897,666.10

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