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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,911,359.66, 68,876,407.40 and 27,885,024.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,911,359.66, 68,876,407.40 and 27,885,024.50 is: 38,480,624.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,911,359.66 : 68,876,407.40 = 27,885,024.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,911,359.66/68,876,407.40 = 27,885,024.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,911,359.66x = 68,876,407.40 × 27,885,024.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,911,359.66x = 1,920,620,307,820,981.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,620,307,820,981.50/49,911,359.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,480,624.87

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