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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,931,339.66, 68,907,376.76 and 27,904,838.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,931,339.66, 68,907,376.76 and 27,904,838.44 is: 38,509,866.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,931,339.66 : 68,907,376.76 = 27,904,838.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,931,339.66/68,907,376.76 = 27,904,838.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,931,339.66x = 68,907,376.76 × 27,904,838.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,931,339.66x = 1,922,849,215,327,949.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,849,215,327,949.25/49,931,339.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,509,866.31

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