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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,706,472.60, 69,976,516.20 and 28,679,540.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,706,472.60, 69,976,516.20 and 28,679,540.98 is: 39,578,662.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,706,472.60 : 69,976,516.20 = 28,679,540.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,706,472.60/69,976,516.20 = 28,679,540.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,706,472.60x = 69,976,516.20 × 28,679,540.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,706,472.60x = 2,006,894,363,995,534
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,894,363,995,534/50,706,472.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,578,662.47

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