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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,204,051.20, 75,316,574.40 and 16,128,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,204,051.20, 75,316,574.40 and 16,128,841.60 is: 24,196,634.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,204,051.20 : 75,316,574.40 = 16,128,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,204,051.20/75,316,574.40 = 16,128,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,204,051.20x = 75,316,574.40 × 16,128,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,204,051.20x = 1,214,769,098,352,215
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,769,098,352,215/50,204,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,196,634.92

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