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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,184,315.40, 75,276,473.10 and 27,226,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,184,315.40, 75,276,473.10 and 27,226,064.20 is: 40,839,096.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,184,315.40 : 75,276,473.10 = 27,226,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,184,315.40/75,276,473.10 = 27,226,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,184,315.40x = 75,276,473.10 × 27,226,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,184,315.40x = 2,049,482,089,370,172.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,482,089,370,172.75/50,184,315.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,839,096.30

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