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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,018,381.88, 75,026,173.14 and 15,941,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,018,381.88, 75,026,173.14 and 15,941,772.60 is: 23,912,212.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,018,381.88 : 75,026,173.14 = 15,941,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,018,381.88/75,026,173.14 = 15,941,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,018,381.88x = 75,026,173.14 × 15,941,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,018,381.88x = 1,196,050,191,246,108
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,050,191,246,108/50,018,381.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,912,212.80

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