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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,737,848.68, 114,169,781.76 and 50,942,969.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,737,848.68, 114,169,781.76 and 50,942,969.32 is: 70,296,095.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,737,848.68 : 114,169,781.76 = 50,942,969.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,737,848.68/114,169,781.76 = 50,942,969.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,737,848.68x = 114,169,781.76 × 50,942,969.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,737,848.68x = 5,816,147,689,470,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,816,147,689,470,776/82,737,848.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,296,095.22

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