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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,313,992.40, 75,433,663.80 and 21,536,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,313,992.40, 75,433,663.80 and 21,536,571.60 is: 32,288,880.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,313,992.40 : 75,433,663.80 = 21,536,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,313,992.40/75,433,663.80 = 21,536,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,313,992.40x = 75,433,663.80 × 21,536,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,313,992.40x = 1,624,582,501,479,028.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,582,501,479,028.25/50,313,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,288,880.77

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