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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,906,058.11, 76,371,042.75 and 16,827,402.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,906,058.11, 76,371,042.75 and 16,827,402.77 is: 25,245,056.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,906,058.11 : 76,371,042.75 = 16,827,402.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,906,058.11/76,371,042.75 = 16,827,402.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,906,058.11x = 76,371,042.75 × 16,827,402.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,906,058.11x = 1,285,126,296,319,138.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,126,296,319,138.50/50,906,058.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,245,056.17

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