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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,050,588.05, 75,075,882.08 and 21,297,661.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,050,588.05, 75,075,882.08 and 21,297,661.65 is: 31,946,492.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,050,588.05 : 75,075,882.08 = 21,297,661.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,050,588.05/75,075,882.08 = 21,297,661.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,050,588.05x = 75,075,882.08 × 21,297,661.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,050,588.05x = 1,598,940,734,508,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,940,734,508,650/50,050,588.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,946,492.48

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