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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,351,908.20, 75,527,862.30 and 16,297,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,351,908.20, 75,527,862.30 and 16,297,693.80 is: 24,446,540.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,351,908.20 : 75,527,862.30 = 16,297,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,351,908.20/75,527,862.30 = 16,297,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,351,908.20x = 75,527,862.30 × 16,297,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,351,908.20x = 1,230,929,973,133,963.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,929,973,133,963.75/50,351,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,446,540.70

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