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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,784,414.38, 76,179,500.49 and 16,243,850.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,784,414.38, 76,179,500.49 and 16,243,850.06 is: 24,366,695.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,784,414.38 : 76,179,500.49 = 16,243,850.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,784,414.38/76,179,500.49 = 16,243,850.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,784,414.38x = 76,179,500.49 × 16,243,850.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,784,414.38x = 1,237,448,383,605,256.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,448,383,605,256.50/50,784,414.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,366,695.94

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