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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,934,757.56, 70,287,760.29 and 27,729,965.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,934,757.56, 70,287,760.29 and 27,729,965.85 is: 38,266,152.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,934,757.56 : 70,287,760.29 = 27,729,965.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,934,757.56/70,287,760.29 = 27,729,965.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,934,757.56x = 70,287,760.29 × 27,729,965.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,934,757.56x = 1,949,077,192,514,686.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,077,192,514,686.50/50,934,757.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,266,152.35

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