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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,903,637.04, 70,246,428.48 and 27,698,364.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,903,637.04, 70,246,428.48 and 27,698,364.24 is: 38,223,421.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,903,637.04 : 70,246,428.48 = 27,698,364.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,903,637.04/70,246,428.48 = 27,698,364.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,903,637.04x = 70,246,428.48 × 27,698,364.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,903,637.04x = 1,945,711,162,598,149.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,711,162,598,149.50/50,903,637.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,223,421.27

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