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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,478,037.40, 75,717,056.10 and 38,384,802.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,478,037.40, 75,717,056.10 and 38,384,802.20 is: 57,577,203.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,478,037.40 : 75,717,056.10 = 38,384,802.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,478,037.40/75,717,056.10 = 38,384,802.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,478,037.40x = 75,717,056.10 × 38,384,802.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,478,037.40x = 2,906,384,221,564,803.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,384,221,564,803.50/50,478,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,577,203.30

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