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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,885,617.44, 70,222,098.92 and 27,680,689.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,885,617.44, 70,222,098.92 and 27,680,689.05 is: 38,199,321.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,885,617.44 : 70,222,098.92 = 27,680,689.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,885,617.44/70,222,098.92 = 27,680,689.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,885,617.44x = 70,222,098.92 × 27,680,689.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,885,617.44x = 1,943,796,084,153,347.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,796,084,153,347.25/50,885,617.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,199,321.97

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