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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,450,396.52, 69,621,544.52 and 27,245,521.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,450,396.52, 69,621,544.52 and 27,245,521.24 is: 37,598,817.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,450,396.52 : 69,621,544.52 = 27,245,521.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,450,396.52/69,621,544.52 = 27,245,521.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,450,396.52x = 69,621,544.52 × 27,245,521.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,450,396.52x = 1,896,875,269,981,265.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,875,269,981,265.50/50,450,396.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,598,817.87

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