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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,960,137.29, 70,320,669.58 and 28,631,375.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,960,137.29, 70,320,669.58 and 28,631,375.16 is: 39,508,870.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,960,137.29 : 70,320,669.58 = 28,631,375.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,960,137.29/70,320,669.58 = 28,631,375.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,960,137.29x = 70,320,669.58 × 28,631,375.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,960,137.29x = 2,013,377,472,247,379.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,377,472,247,379.50/50,960,137.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,508,870.65

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