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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,979,945.44, 76,469,993.22 and 38,917,896.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,979,945.44, 76,469,993.22 and 38,917,896.32 is: 58,376,901.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,979,945.44 : 76,469,993.22 = 38,917,896.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,979,945.44/76,469,993.22 = 38,917,896.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,979,945.44x = 76,469,993.22 × 38,917,896.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,979,945.44x = 2,976,051,267,727,063
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,051,267,727,063/50,979,945.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,376,901.78

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