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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,739,874.05, 70,021,071.98 and 27,535,001.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,739,874.05, 70,021,071.98 and 27,535,001.23 is: 37,998,326.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,739,874.05 : 70,021,071.98 = 27,535,001.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,739,874.05/70,021,071.98 = 27,535,001.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,739,874.05x = 70,021,071.98 × 27,535,001.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,739,874.05x = 1,928,030,303,095,218.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,030,303,095,218.75/50,739,874.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,998,326.55

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