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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,217,747.20, 85,826,620.80 and 50,982,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,217,747.20, 85,826,620.80 and 50,982,172.80 is: 76,473,259.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,217,747.20 : 85,826,620.80 = 50,982,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,217,747.20/85,826,620.80 = 50,982,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,217,747.20x = 85,826,620.80 × 50,982,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,217,747.20x = 4,375,627,612,465,674
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,627,612,465,674/57,217,747.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,473,259.20

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