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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,256,475.20, 75,384,712.80 and 21,505,517.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,256,475.20, 75,384,712.80 and 21,505,517.10 is: 32,258,275.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,256,475.20 : 75,384,712.80 = 21,505,517.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,256,475.20/75,384,712.80 = 21,505,517.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,256,475.20x = 75,384,712.80 × 21,505,517.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,256,475.20x = 1,621,187,230,198,989
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,187,230,198,989/50,256,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,258,275.65

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