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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,927,281.96, 68,899,742.47 and 27,900,781.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,927,281.96, 68,899,742.47 and 27,900,781.41 is: 38,503,130.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,927,281.96 : 68,899,742.47 = 27,900,781.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,927,281.96/68,899,742.47 = 27,900,781.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,927,281.96x = 68,899,742.47 × 27,900,781.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,927,281.96x = 1,922,356,653,860,763.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,356,653,860,763.50/49,927,281.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,503,130.52

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