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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,463,143.73, 69,639,166.38 and 27,258,270.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,463,143.73, 69,639,166.38 and 27,258,270.90 is: 37,616,428.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,463,143.73 : 69,639,166.38 = 27,258,270.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,463,143.73/69,639,166.38 = 27,258,270.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,463,143.73x = 69,639,166.38 × 27,258,270.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,463,143.73x = 1,898,243,262,436,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,243,262,436,212/50,463,143.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,616,428.98

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