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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,815,657.55, 76,223,335.48 and 14,424,078.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,815,657.55, 76,223,335.48 and 14,424,078.68 is: 21,636,075.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,815,657.55 : 76,223,335.48 = 14,424,078.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,815,657.55/76,223,335.48 = 14,424,078.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,815,657.55x = 76,223,335.48 × 14,424,078.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,815,657.55x = 1,099,451,388,370,053.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,451,388,370,053.75/50,815,657.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,636,075.21

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