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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,502,401.60, 108,753,602.40 and 50,961,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,502,401.60, 108,753,602.40 and 50,961,326.40 is: 76,441,989.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,502,401.60 : 108,753,602.40 = 50,961,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,502,401.60/108,753,602.40 = 50,961,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,502,401.60x = 108,753,602.40 × 50,961,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,502,401.60x = 5,542,227,829,082,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,542,227,829,082,224/72,502,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,441,989.60

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