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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,307,455.72, 48,746,026.80 and 27,994,827.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,307,455.72, 48,746,026.80 and 27,994,827.56 is: 38,650,097.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,307,455.72 : 48,746,026.80 = 27,994,827.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,307,455.72/48,746,026.80 = 27,994,827.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,307,455.72x = 48,746,026.80 × 27,994,827.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,307,455.72x = 1,364,636,614,501,138.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,636,614,501,138.50/35,307,455.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,650,097.74

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