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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,535,732.73, 69,739,357.67 and 27,330,859.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,535,732.73, 69,739,357.67 and 27,330,859.69 is: 37,716,611.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,535,732.73 : 69,739,357.67 = 27,330,859.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,535,732.73/69,739,357.67 = 27,330,859.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,535,732.73x = 69,739,357.67 × 27,330,859.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,535,732.73x = 1,906,036,599,402,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,036,599,402,506/50,535,732.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,716,611.52

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