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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,801,236.78, 70,065,255.12 and 27,310,736.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,801,236.78, 70,065,255.12 and 27,310,736.52 is: 40,886,392.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,801,236.78 : 70,065,255.12 = 27,310,736.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,801,236.78/70,065,255.12 = 27,310,736.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,801,236.78x = 70,065,255.12 × 27,310,736.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,801,236.78x = 1,913,533,721,788,901
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,533,721,788,901/46,801,236.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,886,392.19

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