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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,571,749.57, 69,781,507.11 and 30,715,181.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,571,749.57, 69,781,507.11 and 30,715,181.96 is: 42,382,391.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,571,749.57 : 69,781,507.11 = 30,715,181.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,571,749.57/69,781,507.11 = 30,715,181.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,571,749.57x = 69,781,507.11 × 30,715,181.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,571,749.57x = 2,143,351,687,977,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,351,687,977,776/50,571,749.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,382,391.48

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