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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,610,868.50, 74,426,235.78 and 27,782,290.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,610,868.50, 74,426,235.78 and 27,782,290.02 is: 41,678,997.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,610,868.50 : 74,426,235.78 = 27,782,290.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,610,868.50/74,426,235.78 = 27,782,290.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,610,868.50x = 74,426,235.78 × 27,782,290.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,610,868.50x = 2,067,731,267,536,861
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,731,267,536,861/49,610,868.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,678,997.57

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