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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,858,850.61, 76,281,093.20 and 16,310,763.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,858,850.61, 76,281,093.20 and 16,310,763.08 is: 24,463,841.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,858,850.61 : 76,281,093.20 = 16,310,763.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,858,850.61/76,281,093.20 = 16,310,763.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,858,850.61x = 76,281,093.20 × 16,310,763.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,858,850.61x = 1,244,202,838,900,078.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,202,838,900,078.75/50,858,850.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,463,841.08

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