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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,313,937.40, 75,433,581.30 and 21,536,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,313,937.40, 75,433,581.30 and 21,536,516.60 is: 32,288,798.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,313,937.40 : 75,433,581.30 = 21,536,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,313,937.40/75,433,581.30 = 21,536,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,313,937.40x = 75,433,581.30 × 21,536,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,313,937.40x = 1,624,576,575,864,899.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,576,575,864,899.75/50,313,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,288,798.29

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