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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,053,868.36, 69,074,890.82 and 27,727,196.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,053,868.36, 69,074,890.82 and 27,727,196.38 is: 38,263,837.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,053,868.36 : 69,074,890.82 = 27,727,196.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,053,868.36/69,074,890.82 = 27,727,196.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,053,868.36x = 69,074,890.82 × 27,727,196.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,053,868.36x = 1,915,253,062,874,399
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,253,062,874,399/50,053,868.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,263,837.06

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