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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,975,136.40, 76,462,704.60 and 36,732,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,975,136.40, 76,462,704.60 and 36,732,517.60 is: 55,098,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,975,136.40 : 76,462,704.60 = 36,732,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,975,136.40/76,462,704.60 = 36,732,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,975,136.40x = 76,462,704.60 × 36,732,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,975,136.40x = 2,808,667,642,463,101
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,667,642,463,101/50,975,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,098,776.40

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