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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,869,497.21, 70,199,239.45 and 27,664,129.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,869,497.21, 70,199,239.45 and 27,664,129.59 is: 38,176,136.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,869,497.21 : 70,199,239.45 = 27,664,129.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,869,497.21/70,199,239.45 = 27,664,129.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,869,497.21x = 70,199,239.45 × 27,664,129.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,869,497.21x = 1,942,000,857,264,240.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,000,857,264,240.50/50,869,497.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,176,136.27

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