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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,863,958.40, 76,295,937.60 and 45,321,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,863,958.40, 76,295,937.60 and 45,321,225.60 is: 67,981,838.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,863,958.40 : 76,295,937.60 = 45,321,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,863,958.40/76,295,937.60 = 45,321,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,863,958.40x = 76,295,937.60 × 45,321,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,863,958.40x = 3,457,825,400,333,122.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,825,400,333,122.50/50,863,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,981,838.40

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