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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,786,917.78, 70,086,358.05 and 27,582,210.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,786,917.78, 70,086,358.05 and 27,582,210.70 is: 38,063,674.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,786,917.78 : 70,086,358.05 = 27,582,210.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,786,917.78/70,086,358.05 = 27,582,210.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,786,917.78x = 70,086,358.05 × 27,582,210.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,786,917.78x = 1,933,136,694,930,741
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,136,694,930,741/50,786,917.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,063,674.26

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