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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,897,649.28, 76,380,066.24 and 26,979,917.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,897,649.28, 76,380,066.24 and 26,979,917.44 is: 40,487,682.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,897,649.28 : 76,380,066.24 = 26,979,917.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,897,649.28/76,380,066.24 = 26,979,917.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,897,649.28x = 76,380,066.24 × 26,979,917.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,897,649.28x = 2,060,727,881,216,931.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,727,881,216,931.25/50,897,649.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,487,682.84

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