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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,980,458.60, 76,460,060.70 and 18,647,591.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,980,458.60, 76,460,060.70 and 18,647,591.40 is: 27,967,499.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,980,458.60 : 76,460,060.70 = 18,647,591.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,980,458.60/76,460,060.70 = 18,647,591.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,980,458.60x = 76,460,060.70 × 18,647,591.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,980,458.60x = 1,425,795,970,352,798
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,795,970,352,798/50,980,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,967,499.89

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