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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,204,044.20, 75,316,563.90 and 16,128,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,204,044.20, 75,316,563.90 and 16,128,834.60 is: 24,196,624.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,204,044.20 : 75,316,563.90 = 16,128,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,204,044.20/75,316,563.90 = 16,128,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,204,044.20x = 75,316,563.90 × 16,128,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,204,044.20x = 1,214,768,401,783,431
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,768,401,783,431/50,204,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,196,624.42

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