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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,480,143.20, 75,709,717.20 and 21,727,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,480,143.20, 75,709,717.20 and 21,727,216.80 is: 32,586,306.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,480,143.20 : 75,709,717.20 = 21,727,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,480,143.20/75,709,717.20 = 21,727,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,480,143.20x = 75,709,717.20 × 21,727,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,480,143.20x = 1,644,961,439,471,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,961,439,471,089/50,480,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,586,306.92

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