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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,465,692.59, 68,270,842.25 and 27,446,285.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,465,692.59, 68,270,842.25 and 27,446,285.86 is: 37,880,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,465,692.59 : 68,270,842.25 = 27,446,285.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,465,692.59/68,270,842.25 = 27,446,285.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,465,692.59x = 68,270,842.25 × 27,446,285.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,465,692.59x = 1,873,781,052,437,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,781,052,437,816/49,465,692.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,880,416.80

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