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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,791,285.59, 76,207,115.75 and 16,253,008.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,791,285.59, 76,207,115.75 and 16,253,008.85 is: 24,385,973.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,791,285.59 : 76,207,115.75 = 16,253,008.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,791,285.59/76,207,115.75 = 16,253,008.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,791,285.59x = 76,207,115.75 × 16,253,008.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,791,285.59x = 1,238,594,926,255,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,594,926,255,424/50,791,285.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,385,973.14

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