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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,871,582.86, 68,773,006.27 and 27,671,535.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,871,582.86, 68,773,006.27 and 27,671,535.62 is: 41,486,571.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,871,582.86 : 68,773,006.27 = 27,671,535.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,871,582.86/68,773,006.27 = 27,671,535.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,871,582.86x = 68,773,006.27 × 27,671,535.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,871,582.86x = 1,903,054,692,875,679.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,054,692,875,679.50/45,871,582.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,486,571.30

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