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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,367,068.70, 75,550,603.05 and 16,312,854.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,367,068.70, 75,550,603.05 and 16,312,854.30 is: 24,469,281.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,367,068.70 : 75,550,603.05 = 16,312,854.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,367,068.70/75,550,603.05 = 16,312,854.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,367,068.70x = 75,550,603.05 × 16,312,854.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,367,068.70x = 1,232,445,979,831,785.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,445,979,831,785.50/50,367,068.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,469,281.45

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