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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,374,796.61, 125,088,331.29 and 50,174,236.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,374,796.61, 125,088,331.29 and 50,174,236.82 is: 75,277,083.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,374,796.61 : 125,088,331.29 = 50,174,236.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,374,796.61/125,088,331.29 = 50,174,236.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,374,796.61x = 125,088,331.29 × 50,174,236.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,374,796.61x = 6,276,211,557,687,643
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,276,211,557,687,643/83,374,796.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,277,083.88

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