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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,720,130.95, 69,987,875.74 and 28,394,339.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,720,130.95, 69,987,875.74 and 28,394,339.54 is: 39,180,882.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,720,130.95 : 69,987,875.74 = 28,394,339.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,720,130.95/69,987,875.74 = 28,394,339.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,720,130.95x = 69,987,875.74 × 28,394,339.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,720,130.95x = 1,987,259,507,023,963.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,259,507,023,963.50/50,720,130.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,180,882.82

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