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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,688,009.60, 76,032,014.40 and 16,610,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,688,009.60, 76,032,014.40 and 16,610,467.20 is: 24,915,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,688,009.60 : 76,032,014.40 = 16,610,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,688,009.60/76,032,014.40 = 16,610,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,688,009.60x = 76,032,014.40 × 16,610,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,688,009.60x = 1,262,927,281,341,127.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,927,281,341,127.75/50,688,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,915,700.80

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