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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,876,042.40, 76,202,089.20 and 30,646,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,876,042.40, 76,202,089.20 and 30,646,000.80 is: 45,901,551.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,876,042.40 : 76,202,089.20 = 30,646,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,876,042.40/76,202,089.20 = 30,646,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,876,042.40x = 76,202,089.20 × 30,646,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,876,042.40x = 2,335,289,286,584,871.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,289,286,584,871.50/50,876,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,901,551.62

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