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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,518,058.38, 69,709,714.66 and 37,294,268.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,518,058.38, 69,709,714.66 and 37,294,268.57 is: 51,462,247.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,518,058.38 : 69,709,714.66 = 37,294,268.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,518,058.38/69,709,714.66 = 37,294,268.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,518,058.38x = 69,709,714.66 × 37,294,268.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,518,058.38x = 2,599,772,820,427,587
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,772,820,427,587/50,518,058.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,462,247.43

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