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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,260,263.60, 85,890,395.40 and 50,989,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,260,263.60, 85,890,395.40 and 50,989,697.20 is: 76,484,545.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,260,263.60 : 85,890,395.40 = 50,989,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,260,263.60/85,890,395.40 = 50,989,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,260,263.60x = 85,890,395.40 × 50,989,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,260,263.60x = 4,379,525,253,834,273.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,525,253,834,273.50/57,260,263.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,484,545.80

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