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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,539,252.72, 69,744,179.64 and 28,517,426.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,539,252.72, 69,744,179.64 and 28,517,426.32 is: 39,354,054.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,539,252.72 : 69,744,179.64 = 28,517,426.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,539,252.72/69,744,179.64 = 28,517,426.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,539,252.72x = 69,744,179.64 × 28,517,426.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,539,252.72x = 1,988,924,504,132,544.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,924,504,132,544.25/50,539,252.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,354,054.46

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