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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,752,077.40, 47,656,109.70 and 27,217,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,752,077.40, 47,656,109.70 and 27,217,114.20 is: 40,849,666.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,752,077.40 : 47,656,109.70 = 27,217,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,752,077.40/47,656,109.70 = 27,217,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,752,077.40x = 47,656,109.70 × 27,217,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,752,077.40x = 1,297,061,780,032,627.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,061,780,032,627.75/31,752,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,849,666.74

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