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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,526,817.09, 69,727,424.61 and 27,895,918.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,526,817.09, 69,727,424.61 and 27,895,918.78 is: 38,496,598.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,526,817.09 : 69,727,424.61 = 27,895,918.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,526,817.09/69,727,424.61 = 27,895,918.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,526,817.09x = 69,727,424.61 × 27,895,918.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,526,817.09x = 1,945,110,573,659,133.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,110,573,659,133.25/50,526,817.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,496,598.16

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