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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,242,458.52, 67,952,475.45 and 27,214,819.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,242,458.52, 67,952,475.45 and 27,214,819.56 is: 37,555,280.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,242,458.52 : 67,952,475.45 = 27,214,819.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,242,458.52/67,952,475.45 = 27,214,819.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,242,458.52x = 67,952,475.45 × 27,214,819.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,242,458.52x = 1,849,314,358,027,079.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,314,358,027,079.75/49,242,458.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,555,280.82

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