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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,366,956.20, 75,550,434.30 and 16,291,746.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,366,956.20, 75,550,434.30 and 16,291,746.60 is: 24,437,619.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,366,956.20 : 75,550,434.30 = 16,291,746.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,366,956.20/75,550,434.30 = 16,291,746.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,366,956.20x = 75,550,434.30 × 16,291,746.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,366,956.20x = 1,230,848,531,135,548.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,848,531,135,548.25/50,366,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,437,619.90

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