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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,786,921.78, 70,086,363.57 and 27,582,214.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,786,921.78, 70,086,363.57 and 27,582,214.70 is: 38,063,679.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,786,921.78 : 70,086,363.57 = 27,582,214.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,786,921.78/70,086,363.57 = 27,582,214.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,786,921.78x = 70,086,363.57 × 27,582,214.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,786,921.78x = 1,933,137,127,529,998.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,137,127,529,998.25/50,786,921.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,063,679.78

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