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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,413,462.80, 75,629,525.40 and 16,335,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,413,462.80, 75,629,525.40 and 16,335,920.40 is: 24,506,904.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,413,462.80 : 75,629,525.40 = 16,335,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,413,462.80/75,629,525.40 = 16,335,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,413,462.80x = 75,629,525.40 × 16,335,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,413,462.80x = 1,235,477,906,824,178.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,477,906,824,178.25/50,413,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,506,904.27

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