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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,450,768.77, 68,242,061.07 and 27,427,640.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,450,768.77, 68,242,061.07 and 27,427,640.52 is: 37,850,144.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,450,768.77 : 68,242,061.07 = 27,427,640.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,450,768.77/68,242,061.07 = 27,427,640.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,450,768.77x = 68,242,061.07 × 27,427,640.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,450,768.77x = 1,871,718,719,371,846.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,718,719,371,846.25/49,450,768.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,850,144.01

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