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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,367,087.20, 75,550,630.80 and 16,291,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,367,087.20, 75,550,630.80 and 16,291,877.60 is: 24,437,816.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,367,087.20 : 75,550,630.80 = 16,291,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,367,087.20/75,550,630.80 = 16,291,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,367,087.20x = 75,550,630.80 × 16,291,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,367,087.20x = 1,230,861,629,596,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,861,629,596,390/50,367,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,437,816.40

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