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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,798,815.36, 68,722,430.88 and 27,471,297.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,798,815.36, 68,722,430.88 and 27,471,297.92 is: 37,910,427.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,798,815.36 : 68,722,430.88 = 27,471,297.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,798,815.36/68,722,430.88 = 27,471,297.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,798,815.36x = 68,722,430.88 × 27,471,297.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,798,815.36x = 1,887,894,372,491,087.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,894,372,491,087.75/49,798,815.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,910,427.36

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