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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,974,432.09, 57,949,294.67 and 27,512,938.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,974,432.09, 57,949,294.67 and 27,512,938.33 is: 37,983,965.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,974,432.09 : 57,949,294.67 = 27,512,938.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,974,432.09/57,949,294.67 = 27,512,938.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,974,432.09x = 57,949,294.67 × 27,512,938.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,974,432.09x = 1,594,355,370,522,707.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,355,370,522,707.75/41,974,432.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,983,965.26

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