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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,859,469.26, 76,282,017.63 and 16,311,381.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,859,469.26, 76,282,017.63 and 16,311,381.12 is: 24,464,766.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,859,469.26 : 76,282,017.63 = 16,311,381.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,859,469.26/76,282,017.63 = 16,311,381.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,859,469.26x = 76,282,017.63 × 16,311,381.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,859,469.26x = 1,244,265,062,165,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,265,062,165,489/50,859,469.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,464,766.94

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