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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,648,158.96, 69,894,521.13 and 27,443,267.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,648,158.96, 69,894,521.13 and 27,443,267.62 is: 37,871,742.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,648,158.96 : 69,894,521.13 = 27,443,267.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,648,158.96/69,894,521.13 = 27,443,267.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,648,158.96x = 69,894,521.13 × 27,443,267.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,648,158.96x = 1,918,134,048,542,334.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,134,048,542,334.75/50,648,158.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,871,742.78

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