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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,018,571.73, 69,024,146.50 and 27,692,552.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,018,571.73, 69,024,146.50 and 27,692,552.81 is: 38,214,902.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,018,571.73 : 69,024,146.50 = 27,692,552.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,018,571.73/69,024,146.50 = 27,692,552.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,018,571.73x = 69,024,146.50 × 27,692,552.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,018,571.73x = 1,911,454,822,518,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,454,822,518,048/50,018,571.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,214,902.11

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