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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,627,005.38, 69,865,269.82 and 27,422,132.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,627,005.38, 69,865,269.82 and 27,422,132.34 is: 37,842,543.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,627,005.38 : 69,865,269.82 = 27,422,132.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,627,005.38/69,865,269.82 = 27,422,132.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,627,005.38x = 69,865,269.82 × 27,422,132.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,627,005.38x = 1,915,854,675,244,398.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,854,675,244,398.25/50,627,005.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,842,543.93

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