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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,395,233.29, 75,604,863.85 and 16,316,589.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,395,233.29, 75,604,863.85 and 16,316,589.29 is: 24,478,773.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,395,233.29 : 75,604,863.85 = 16,316,589.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,395,233.29/75,604,863.85 = 16,316,589.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,395,233.29x = 75,604,863.85 × 16,316,589.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,395,233.29x = 1,233,613,511,348,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,613,511,348,002.25/50,395,233.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,478,773.70

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