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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,388,992.96, 64,018,274.70 and 27,798,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,388,992.96, 64,018,274.70 and 27,798,005.80 is: 38,362,125.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,388,992.96 : 64,018,274.70 = 27,798,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,388,992.96/64,018,274.70 = 27,798,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,388,992.96x = 64,018,274.70 × 27,798,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,388,992.96x = 1,779,580,371,416,593.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,580,371,416,593.50/46,388,992.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,362,125.54

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