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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,351,909.20, 75,527,863.80 and 16,297,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,351,909.20, 75,527,863.80 and 16,297,694.80 is: 24,446,542.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,351,909.20 : 75,527,863.80 = 16,297,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,351,909.20/75,527,863.80 = 16,297,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,351,909.20x = 75,527,863.80 × 16,297,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,351,909.20x = 1,230,930,073,108,368.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,930,073,108,368.25/50,351,909.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,446,542.20

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