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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,463,135.66, 69,639,155.22 and 27,258,262.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,463,135.66, 69,639,155.22 and 27,258,262.85 is: 37,616,417.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,463,135.66 : 69,639,155.22 = 27,258,262.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,463,135.66/69,639,155.22 = 27,258,262.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,463,135.66x = 69,639,155.22 × 27,258,262.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,463,135.66x = 1,898,242,397,290,513.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,242,397,290,513.75/50,463,135.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,616,417.86

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