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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,949,001.62, 70,307,765.91 and 27,743,619.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,949,001.62, 70,307,765.91 and 27,743,619.42 is: 38,285,183.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,949,001.62 : 70,307,765.91 = 27,743,619.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,949,001.62/70,307,765.91 = 27,743,619.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,949,001.62x = 70,307,765.91 × 27,743,619.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,949,001.62x = 1,950,591,899,677,490
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,591,899,677,490/50,949,001.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,285,183.96

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