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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,492,856.40, 47,239,284.60 and 27,511,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,492,856.40, 47,239,284.60 and 27,511,544.40 is: 41,267,316.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,492,856.40 : 47,239,284.60 = 27,511,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,492,856.40/47,239,284.60 = 27,511,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,492,856.40x = 47,239,284.60 × 27,511,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,492,856.40x = 1,299,625,675,697,136.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,625,675,697,136.25/31,492,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,267,316.60

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