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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,367,489.20, 75,551,233.80 and 16,292,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,367,489.20, 75,551,233.80 and 16,292,279.60 is: 24,438,419.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,367,489.20 : 75,551,233.80 = 16,292,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,367,489.20/75,551,233.80 = 16,292,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,367,489.20x = 75,551,233.80 × 16,292,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,367,489.20x = 1,230,901,825,194,570.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,901,825,194,570.50/50,367,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,438,419.40

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