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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,387,017.14, 71,770,540.10 and 50,423,416.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,387,017.14, 71,770,540.10 and 50,423,416.82 is: 69,080,395.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,387,017.14 : 71,770,540.10 = 50,423,416.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,387,017.14/71,770,540.10 = 50,423,416.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,387,017.14x = 71,770,540.10 × 50,423,416.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,387,017.14x = 3,618,915,858,858,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,915,858,858,824/52,387,017.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,080,395.42

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