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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,565,373.43, 69,768,080.11 and 30,718,742.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,565,373.43, 69,768,080.11 and 30,718,742.09 is: 42,384,491.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,565,373.43 : 69,768,080.11 = 30,718,742.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,565,373.43/69,768,080.11 = 30,718,742.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,565,373.43x = 69,768,080.11 × 30,718,742.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,565,373.43x = 2,143,187,659,226,367.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,187,659,226,367.50/50,565,373.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,384,491.87

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