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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,479,229.95, 69,666,255.42 and 29,859,319.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,479,229.95, 69,666,255.42 and 29,859,319.15 is: 41,208,769.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,479,229.95 : 69,666,255.42 = 29,859,319.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,479,229.95/69,666,255.42 = 29,859,319.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,479,229.95x = 69,666,255.42 × 29,859,319.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,479,229.95x = 2,080,186,954,222,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,186,954,222,866/50,479,229.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,208,769.56

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