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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,019,993.24, 67,642,447.68 and 27,820,021.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,019,993.24, 67,642,447.68 and 27,820,021.86 is: 38,388,711.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,019,993.24 : 67,642,447.68 = 27,820,021.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,019,993.24/67,642,447.68 = 27,820,021.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,019,993.24x = 67,642,447.68 × 27,820,021.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,019,993.24x = 1,881,814,373,121,506.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,814,373,121,506.50/49,019,993.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,388,711.40

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