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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,540,461.64, 68,366,682.52 and 27,214,389.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,540,461.64, 68,366,682.52 and 27,214,389.52 is: 37,556,321.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,540,461.64 : 68,366,682.52 = 27,214,389.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,540,461.64/68,366,682.52 = 27,214,389.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,540,461.64x = 68,366,682.52 × 27,214,389.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,540,461.64x = 1,860,557,528,050,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,557,528,050,502.25/49,540,461.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,556,321.98

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