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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,796,273.57, 70,104,672.74 and 28,475,288.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,796,273.57, 70,104,672.74 and 28,475,288.29 is: 39,299,157.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,796,273.57 : 70,104,672.74 = 28,475,288.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,796,273.57/70,104,672.74 = 28,475,288.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,796,273.57x = 70,104,672.74 × 28,475,288.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,796,273.57x = 1,996,250,766,747,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,250,766,747,604/50,796,273.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,299,157.72

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