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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,494,832.77, 75,742,249.28 and 38,997,070.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,494,832.77, 75,742,249.28 and 38,997,070.60 is: 58,495,605.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,494,832.77 : 75,742,249.28 = 38,997,070.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,494,832.77/75,742,249.28 = 38,997,070.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,494,832.77x = 75,742,249.28 × 38,997,070.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,494,832.77x = 2,953,725,842,190,618
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,725,842,190,618/50,494,832.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,495,605.99

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