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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,975,098.40, 76,462,647.60 and 36,732,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,975,098.40, 76,462,647.60 and 36,732,479.60 is: 55,098,719.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,975,098.40 : 76,462,647.60 = 36,732,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,975,098.40/76,462,647.60 = 36,732,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,975,098.40x = 76,462,647.60 × 36,732,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,975,098.40x = 2,808,662,643,128,989
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,662,643,128,989/50,975,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,098,719.40

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