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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,993,658.60, 76,490,487.90 and 40,915,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,993,658.60, 76,490,487.90 and 40,915,962.60 is: 61,373,943.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,993,658.60 : 76,490,487.90 = 40,915,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,993,658.60/76,490,487.90 = 40,915,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,993,658.60x = 76,490,487.90 × 40,915,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,993,658.60x = 3,129,681,942,172,153
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,681,942,172,153/50,993,658.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,373,943.90

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