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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,651,887.48, 62,992,876.74 and 27,760,980.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,651,887.48, 62,992,876.74 and 27,760,980.86 is: 38,306,062.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,651,887.48 : 62,992,876.74 = 27,760,980.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,651,887.48/62,992,876.74 = 27,760,980.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,651,887.48x = 62,992,876.74 × 27,760,980.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,651,887.48x = 1,748,744,045,495,479.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,744,045,495,479.25/45,651,887.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,306,062.29

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