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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,501,587.88, 68,310,804.90 and 27,174,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,501,587.88, 68,310,804.90 and 27,174,570.40 is: 37,500,146.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,501,587.88 : 68,310,804.90 = 27,174,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,501,587.88/68,310,804.90 = 27,174,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,501,587.88x = 68,310,804.90 × 27,174,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,501,587.88x = 1,856,316,776,835,715
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,316,776,835,715/49,501,587.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,500,146.08

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