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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,366,951.70, 75,550,427.55 and 16,291,742.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,366,951.70, 75,550,427.55 and 16,291,742.10 is: 24,437,613.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,366,951.70 : 75,550,427.55 = 16,291,742.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,366,951.70/75,550,427.55 = 16,291,742.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,366,951.70x = 75,550,427.55 × 16,291,742.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,366,951.70x = 1,230,848,081,189,334.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,848,081,189,334.75/50,366,951.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,437,613.15

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