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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,499,657.28, 68,310,254.88 and 27,474,571.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,499,657.28, 68,310,254.88 and 27,474,571.44 is: 37,915,312.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,499,657.28 : 68,310,254.88 = 27,474,571.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,499,657.28/68,310,254.88 = 27,474,571.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,499,657.28x = 68,310,254.88 × 27,474,571.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,499,657.28x = 1,876,794,977,785,168.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,794,977,785,168.50/49,499,657.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,915,312.57

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