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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,199,645, 75,331,321.20 and 21,445,996.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,199,645, 75,331,321.20 and 21,445,996.92 is: 32,182,603.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,199,645 : 75,331,321.20 = 21,445,996.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,199,645/75,331,321.20 = 21,445,996.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,199,645x = 75,331,321.20 × 21,445,996.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,199,645x = 1,615,555,282,434,731
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,555,282,434,731/50,199,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,182,603.73

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