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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,685,137.52, 69,946,009.56 and 27,480,309.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,685,137.52, 69,946,009.56 and 27,480,309.36 is: 37,923,108.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,685,137.52 : 69,946,009.56 = 27,480,309.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,685,137.52/69,946,009.56 = 27,480,309.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,685,137.52x = 69,946,009.56 × 27,480,309.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,685,137.52x = 1,922,137,981,206,317.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,137,981,206,317.50/50,685,137.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,923,108.73

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