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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,949,060.12, 70,307,846.70 and 27,743,678.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,949,060.12, 70,307,846.70 and 27,743,678.04 is: 38,285,264.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,949,060.12 : 70,307,846.70 = 27,743,678.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,949,060.12/70,307,846.70 = 27,743,678.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,949,060.12x = 70,307,846.70 × 27,743,678.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,949,060.12x = 1,950,598,262,530,476.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,598,262,530,476.50/50,949,060.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,285,264.89

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