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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,682,851.74, 46,470,918.25 and 27,477,170.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,682,851.74, 46,470,918.25 and 27,477,170.90 is: 37,909,182.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,682,851.74 : 46,470,918.25 = 27,477,170.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,682,851.74/46,470,918.25 = 27,477,170.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,682,851.74x = 46,470,918.25 × 27,477,170.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,682,851.74x = 1,276,889,362,635,178.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,889,362,635,178.75/33,682,851.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,909,182.17

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