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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,768,786.08, 76,183,436.40 and 18,423,212.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,768,786.08, 76,183,436.40 and 18,423,212.32 is: 27,645,798.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,768,786.08 : 76,183,436.40 = 18,423,212.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,768,786.08/76,183,436.40 = 18,423,212.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,768,786.08x = 76,183,436.40 × 18,423,212.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,768,786.08x = 1,403,543,624,064,416.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,543,624,064,416.50/50,768,786.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,645,798.38

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