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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,523,048.45, 69,721,856.34 and 27,318,169.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,523,048.45, 69,721,856.34 and 27,318,169.26 is: 37,699,100.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,523,048.45 : 69,721,856.34 = 27,318,169.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,523,048.45/69,721,856.34 = 27,318,169.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,523,048.45x = 69,721,856.34 × 27,318,169.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,523,048.45x = 1,904,673,472,617,524.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,673,472,617,524.25/50,523,048.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,699,100.33

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