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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,172,778.07, 67,856,656.24 and 27,145,805.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,172,778.07, 67,856,656.24 and 27,145,805.46 is: 37,460,230.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,172,778.07 : 67,856,656.24 = 27,145,805.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,172,778.07/67,856,656.24 = 27,145,805.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,172,778.07x = 67,856,656.24 × 27,145,805.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,172,778.07x = 1,842,023,589,457,135
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,842,023,589,457,135/49,172,778.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,460,230.27

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