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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,489,289.96, 98,537,321.75 and 50,554,319.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,489,289.96, 98,537,321.75 and 50,554,319.94 is: 69,681,588.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,489,289.96 : 98,537,321.75 = 50,554,319.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,489,289.96/98,537,321.75 = 50,554,319.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,489,289.96x = 98,537,321.75 × 50,554,319.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,489,289.96x = 4,981,487,289,527,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,981,487,289,527,449/71,489,289.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,681,588.56

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