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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,476,727.40, 75,715,091.10 and 36,144,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,476,727.40, 75,715,091.10 and 36,144,004.20 is: 54,216,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,476,727.40 : 75,715,091.10 = 36,144,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,476,727.40/75,715,091.10 = 36,144,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,476,727.40x = 75,715,091.10 × 36,144,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,476,727.40x = 2,736,646,570,721,782.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,646,570,721,782.50/50,476,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,216,006.30

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