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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,366,952.20, 75,550,428.30 and 16,291,742.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,366,952.20, 75,550,428.30 and 16,291,742.60 is: 24,437,613.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,366,952.20 : 75,550,428.30 = 16,291,742.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,366,952.20/75,550,428.30 = 16,291,742.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,366,952.20x = 75,550,428.30 × 16,291,742.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,366,952.20x = 1,230,848,131,183,355.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,848,131,183,355.50/50,366,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,437,613.90

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