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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,980,251.60, 76,459,750.20 and 18,647,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,980,251.60, 76,459,750.20 and 18,647,384.40 is: 27,967,189.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,980,251.60 : 76,459,750.20 = 18,647,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,980,251.60/76,459,750.20 = 18,647,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,980,251.60x = 76,459,750.20 × 18,647,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,980,251.60x = 1,425,774,353,107,376.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,774,353,107,376.75/50,980,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,967,189.42

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