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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,504,923.74, 69,696,764.70 and 27,300,051.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,504,923.74, 69,696,764.70 and 27,300,051.02 is: 37,674,054.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,504,923.74 : 69,696,764.70 = 27,300,051.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,504,923.74/69,696,764.70 = 27,300,051.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,504,923.74x = 69,696,764.70 × 27,300,051.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,504,923.74x = 1,902,725,232,238,935
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,725,232,238,935/50,504,923.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,674,054.16

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