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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,871,793.45, 68,822,423.11 and 27,845,667.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,871,793.45, 68,822,423.11 and 27,845,667.78 is: 38,426,657.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,871,793.45 : 68,822,423.11 = 27,845,667.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,871,793.45/68,822,423.11 = 27,845,667.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,871,793.45x = 68,822,423.11 × 27,845,667.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,871,793.45x = 1,916,406,329,512,377.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,406,329,512,377.50/49,871,793.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,426,657.57

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