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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,712,903.97, 69,983,735.74 and 27,508,002.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,712,903.97, 69,983,735.74 and 27,508,002.91 is: 37,961,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,712,903.97 : 69,983,735.74 = 27,508,002.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,712,903.97/69,983,735.74 = 27,508,002.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,712,903.97x = 69,983,735.74 × 27,508,002.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,712,903.97x = 1,925,112,806,388,590.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,925,112,806,388,590.75/50,712,903.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,961,005.10

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