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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,712,899.97, 69,983,730.23 and 27,507,998.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,712,899.97, 69,983,730.23 and 27,507,998.91 is: 37,960,999.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,712,899.97 : 69,983,730.23 = 27,507,998.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,712,899.97/69,983,730.23 = 27,507,998.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,712,899.97x = 69,983,730.23 × 27,507,998.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,712,899.97x = 1,925,112,374,747,034
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,925,112,374,747,034/50,712,899.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,960,999.59

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