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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,484,705.17, 69,668,890.16 and 27,279,831.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,484,705.17, 69,668,890.16 and 27,279,831.38 is: 37,646,165.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,484,705.17 : 69,668,890.16 = 27,279,831.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,484,705.17/69,668,890.16 = 27,279,831.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,484,705.17x = 69,668,890.16 × 27,279,831.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,484,705.17x = 1,900,555,575,511,797.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,555,575,511,797.75/50,484,705.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,646,165.69

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