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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,535,248.93, 62,828,574.69 and 27,897,878.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,535,248.93, 62,828,574.69 and 27,897,878.01 is: 38,492,902.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,535,248.93 : 62,828,574.69 = 27,897,878.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,535,248.93/62,828,574.69 = 27,897,878.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,535,248.93x = 62,828,574.69 × 27,897,878.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,535,248.93x = 1,752,783,912,243,793.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,783,912,243,793.50/45,535,248.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,492,902.83

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