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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,871,789.83, 68,822,418.09 and 27,845,664.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,871,789.83, 68,822,418.09 and 27,845,664.15 is: 38,426,652.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,871,789.83 : 68,822,418.09 = 27,845,664.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,871,789.83/68,822,418.09 = 27,845,664.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,871,789.83x = 68,822,418.09 × 27,845,664.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,871,789.83x = 1,916,405,940,125,024.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,405,940,125,024.50/49,871,789.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,426,652.56

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