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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,579,831.76, 64,280,431.44 and 27,012,338.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,579,831.76, 64,280,431.44 and 27,012,338.24 is: 37,277,179.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,579,831.76 : 64,280,431.44 = 27,012,338.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,579,831.76/64,280,431.44 = 27,012,338.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,579,831.76x = 64,280,431.44 × 27,012,338.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,579,831.76x = 1,736,364,756,270,410
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,364,756,270,410/46,579,831.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,277,179.64

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