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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,369,875.20, 75,536,150.40 and 16,292,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,369,875.20, 75,536,150.40 and 16,292,332.80 is: 24,432,462.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,369,875.20 : 75,536,150.40 = 16,292,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,369,875.20/75,536,150.40 = 16,292,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,369,875.20x = 75,536,150.40 × 16,292,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,369,875.20x = 1,230,660,100,747,653.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,660,100,747,653.25/50,369,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,432,462.77

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