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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,397,286.96, 75,606,955.44 and 16,322,077.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,397,286.96, 75,606,955.44 and 16,322,077.36 is: 24,486,686.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,397,286.96 : 75,606,955.44 = 16,322,077.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,397,286.96/75,606,955.44 = 16,322,077.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,397,286.96x = 75,606,955.44 × 16,322,077.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,397,286.96x = 1,234,062,575,645,752.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,062,575,645,752.75/50,397,286.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,486,686.69

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