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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,791,234.92, 76,207,040.50 and 16,252,958.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,791,234.92, 76,207,040.50 and 16,252,958.22 is: 24,385,897.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,791,234.92 : 76,207,040.50 = 16,252,958.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,791,234.92/76,207,040.50 = 16,252,958.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,791,234.92x = 76,207,040.50 × 16,252,958.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,791,234.92x = 1,238,589,845,316,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,589,845,316,348/50,791,234.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,385,897.43

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