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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,925,120.96, 70,277,564.16 and 27,720,914.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,925,120.96, 70,277,564.16 and 27,720,914.88 is: 38,255,350.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,925,120.96 : 70,277,564.16 = 27,720,914.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,925,120.96/70,277,564.16 = 27,720,914.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,925,120.96x = 70,277,564.16 × 27,720,914.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,925,120.96x = 1,948,158,374,053,098.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,158,374,053,098.50/50,925,120.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,255,350.94

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