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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,458,493.81, 75,705,305.57 and 15,920,228.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,458,493.81, 75,705,305.57 and 15,920,228.27 is: 23,885,884.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,458,493.81 : 75,705,305.57 = 15,920,228.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,458,493.81/75,705,305.57 = 15,920,228.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,458,493.81x = 75,705,305.57 × 15,920,228.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,458,493.81x = 1,205,245,745,924,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,245,745,924,502.25/50,458,493.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,885,884.32

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