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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,279,182.73, 113,556,839.90 and 50,927,288.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,279,182.73, 113,556,839.90 and 50,927,288.41 is: 70,286,817.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,279,182.73 : 113,556,839.90 = 50,927,288.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,279,182.73/113,556,839.90 = 50,927,288.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,279,182.73x = 113,556,839.90 × 50,927,288.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,279,182.73x = 5,783,141,935,976,967
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,783,141,935,976,967/82,279,182.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,286,817.93

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