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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,990,249.80, 76,485,279.92 and 15,978,045.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,990,249.80, 76,485,279.92 and 15,978,045.16 is: 23,967,038.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,990,249.80 : 76,485,279.92 = 15,978,045.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,990,249.80/76,485,279.92 = 15,978,045.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,990,249.80x = 76,485,279.92 × 15,978,045.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,990,249.80x = 1,222,085,256,637,001.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,085,256,637,001.25/50,990,249.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,967,038.04

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