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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,925,122.88, 70,276,596.48 and 27,720,178.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,925,122.88, 70,276,596.48 and 27,720,178.08 is: 38,253,805.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,925,122.88 : 70,276,596.48 = 27,720,178.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,925,122.88/70,276,596.48 = 27,720,178.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,925,122.88x = 70,276,596.48 × 27,720,178.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,925,122.88x = 1,948,079,769,281,901.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,079,769,281,901.25/50,925,122.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,253,805.96

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