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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,503,659.40, 47,199,501.90 and 27,024,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,503,659.40, 47,199,501.90 and 27,024,683.40 is: 40,488,997.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,503,659.40 : 47,199,501.90 = 27,024,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,503,659.40/47,199,501.90 = 27,024,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,503,659.40x = 47,199,501.90 × 27,024,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,503,659.40x = 1,275,551,595,485,198.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,551,595,485,198.25/31,503,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,488,997.78

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