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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,672,484.72, 68,550,283.52 and 27,647,392.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,672,484.72, 68,550,283.52 and 27,647,392.40 is: 38,154,656.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,672,484.72 : 68,550,283.52 = 27,647,392.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,672,484.72/68,550,283.52 = 27,647,392.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,672,484.72x = 68,550,283.52 × 27,647,392.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,672,484.72x = 1,895,236,587,608,693
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,236,587,608,693/49,672,484.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,154,656.41

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