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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,788,692.40, 63,174,615.96 and 27,447,285.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,788,692.40, 63,174,615.96 and 27,447,285.68 is: 37,868,994.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,788,692.40 : 63,174,615.96 = 27,447,285.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,788,692.40/63,174,615.96 = 27,447,285.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,788,692.40x = 63,174,615.96 × 27,447,285.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,788,692.40x = 1,733,971,731,978,407.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,971,731,978,407.50/45,788,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,868,994.31

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