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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,650,960.98, 115,447,321.17 and 50,629,382.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,650,960.98, 115,447,321.17 and 50,629,382.82 is: 69,873,992.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,650,960.98 : 115,447,321.17 = 50,629,382.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,650,960.98/115,447,321.17 = 50,629,382.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,650,960.98x = 115,447,321.17 × 50,629,382.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,650,960.98x = 5,845,026,619,059,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,026,619,059,420/83,650,960.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,873,992.49

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