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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,630,698.23, 69,870,699 and 27,425,824.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,630,698.23, 69,870,699 and 27,425,824.98 is: 37,847,820.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,630,698.23 : 69,870,699 = 27,425,824.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,630,698.23/69,870,699 = 27,425,824.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,630,698.23x = 69,870,699 × 27,425,824.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,630,698.23x = 1,916,261,562,004,261
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,261,562,004,261/50,630,698.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,847,820.18

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