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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,358,766.20, 75,538,149.30 and 16,283,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,358,766.20, 75,538,149.30 and 16,283,556.60 is: 24,425,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,358,766.20 : 75,538,149.30 = 16,283,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,358,766.20/75,538,149.30 = 16,283,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,358,766.20x = 75,538,149.30 × 16,283,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,358,766.20x = 1,230,029,729,585,800.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,029,729,585,800.25/50,358,766.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,425,334.90

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