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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,274,079.40, 67,998,670.15 and 27,249,060.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,274,079.40, 67,998,670.15 and 27,249,060.74 is: 37,603,947.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,274,079.40 : 67,998,670.15 = 27,249,060.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,274,079.40/67,998,670.15 = 27,249,060.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,274,079.40x = 67,998,670.15 × 27,249,060.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,274,079.40x = 1,852,899,892,990,927.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,899,892,990,927.50/49,274,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,603,947.46

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