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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,485,648.73, 69,658,329.17 and 30,638,974.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,485,648.73, 69,658,329.17 and 30,638,974.21 is: 42,274,583.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,485,648.73 : 69,658,329.17 = 30,638,974.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,485,648.73/69,658,329.17 = 30,638,974.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,485,648.73x = 69,658,329.17 × 30,638,974.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,485,648.73x = 2,134,259,750,951,320.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,259,750,951,320.75/50,485,648.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,274,583.07

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