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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,747,688.56, 70,031,879.34 and 27,542,815.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,747,688.56, 70,031,879.34 and 27,542,815.82 is: 38,009,123.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,747,688.56 : 70,031,879.34 = 27,542,815.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,747,688.56/70,031,879.34 = 27,542,815.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,747,688.56x = 70,031,879.34 × 27,542,815.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,747,688.56x = 1,928,875,154,190,083.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,875,154,190,083.25/50,747,688.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,009,123.35

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