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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,523,887.98, 98,705,075.43 and 50,653,259.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,523,887.98, 98,705,075.43 and 50,653,259.50 is: 69,902,992.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,523,887.98 : 98,705,075.43 = 50,653,259.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,523,887.98/98,705,075.43 = 50,653,259.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,523,887.98x = 98,705,075.43 × 50,653,259.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,523,887.98x = 4,999,733,799,722,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,733,799,722,864/71,523,887.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,902,992.43

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