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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,219,904.40, 124,829,856.60 and 50,971,277.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,219,904.40, 124,829,856.60 and 50,971,277.20 is: 76,456,915.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,219,904.40 : 124,829,856.60 = 50,971,277.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,219,904.40/124,829,856.60 = 50,971,277.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,219,904.40x = 124,829,856.60 × 50,971,277.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,219,904.40x = 6,362,737,223,594,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,362,737,223,594,850/83,219,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,456,915.80

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