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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,165,788.24, 75,230,639.52 and 17,367,451.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,165,788.24, 75,230,639.52 and 17,367,451.30 is: 26,044,930.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,165,788.24 : 75,230,639.52 = 17,367,451.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,165,788.24/75,230,639.52 = 17,367,451.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,165,788.24x = 75,230,639.52 × 17,367,451.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,165,788.24x = 1,306,564,468,131,455.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,564,468,131,455.25/50,165,788.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,044,930.50

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