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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,635,922.92, 69,877,401.54 and 27,431,023.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,635,922.92, 69,877,401.54 and 27,431,023.72 is: 37,854,719.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,635,922.92 : 69,877,401.54 = 27,431,023.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,635,922.92/69,877,401.54 = 27,431,023.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,635,922.92x = 69,877,401.54 × 27,431,023.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,635,922.92x = 1,916,808,659,135,704.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,808,659,135,704.75/50,635,922.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,854,719.51

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