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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,504,539.59, 75,720,450.72 and 31,033,535.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,504,539.59, 75,720,450.72 and 31,033,535.74 is: 46,527,962.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,504,539.59 : 75,720,450.72 = 31,033,535.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,504,539.59/75,720,450.72 = 31,033,535.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,504,539.59x = 75,720,450.72 × 31,033,535.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,504,539.59x = 2,349,873,313,668,028.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,349,873,313,668,028.50/50,504,539.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,527,962.29

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