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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,497,989.02, 75,750,172.23 and 21,346,391.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,497,989.02, 75,750,172.23 and 21,346,391.96 is: 32,020,935.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,497,989.02 : 75,750,172.23 = 21,346,391.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,497,989.02/75,750,172.23 = 21,346,391.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,497,989.02x = 75,750,172.23 × 21,346,391.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,497,989.02x = 1,616,992,867,459,087.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,992,867,459,087.50/50,497,989.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,020,935.86

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