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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,678,590.72, 68,557,230.70 and 27,652,329.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,678,590.72, 68,557,230.70 and 27,652,329.56 is: 38,160,646.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,678,590.72 : 68,557,230.70 = 27,652,329.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,678,590.72/68,557,230.70 = 27,652,329.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,678,590.72x = 68,557,230.70 × 27,652,329.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,678,590.72x = 1,895,767,137,037,349.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,767,137,037,349.50/49,678,590.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,160,646.46

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