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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,461,473.80, 69,636,861.70 and 27,256,600.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,461,473.80, 69,636,861.70 and 27,256,600.74 is: 37,614,124.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,461,473.80 : 69,636,861.70 = 27,256,600.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,461,473.80/69,636,861.70 = 27,256,600.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,461,473.80x = 69,636,861.70 × 27,256,600.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,461,473.80x = 1,898,064,136,143,497.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,064,136,143,497.75/50,461,473.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,614,124.07

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