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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,581,173.96, 64,282,275 and 27,013,663.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,581,173.96, 64,282,275 and 27,013,663.89 is: 37,279,004.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,581,173.96 : 64,282,275 = 27,013,663.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,581,173.96/64,282,275 = 27,013,663.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,581,173.96x = 64,282,275 × 27,013,663.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,581,173.96x = 1,736,499,770,934,549.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,499,770,934,549.75/46,581,173.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,279,004.02

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