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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,979,647.10, 76,458,843.45 and 18,646,779.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,979,647.10, 76,458,843.45 and 18,646,779.90 is: 27,966,282.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,979,647.10 : 76,458,843.45 = 18,646,779.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,979,647.10/76,458,843.45 = 18,646,779.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,979,647.10x = 76,458,843.45 × 18,646,779.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,979,647.10x = 1,425,711,225,220,706.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,711,225,220,706.50/50,979,647.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,966,282.75

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