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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,718,761.91, 69,992,068.71 and 27,514,054.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,718,761.91, 69,992,068.71 and 27,514,054.05 is: 37,969,490.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,718,761.91 : 69,992,068.71 = 27,514,054.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,718,761.91/69,992,068.71 = 27,514,054.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,718,761.91x = 69,992,068.71 × 27,514,054.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,718,761.91x = 1,925,765,561,558,253.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,925,765,561,558,253.75/50,718,761.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,969,490.76

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