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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,906,962.24, 70,253,086.20 and 27,703,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,906,962.24, 70,253,086.20 and 27,703,585.60 is: 38,231,752.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,906,962.24 : 70,253,086.20 = 27,703,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,906,962.24/70,253,086.20 = 27,703,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,906,962.24x = 70,253,086.20 × 27,703,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,906,962.24x = 1,946,262,387,205,879
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,262,387,205,879/50,906,962.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,231,752.62

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