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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,132,499.14, 65,041,829.22 and 27,287,101.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,132,499.14, 65,041,829.22 and 27,287,101.46 is: 37,655,609.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,132,499.14 : 65,041,829.22 = 27,287,101.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,132,499.14/65,041,829.22 = 27,287,101.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,132,499.14x = 65,041,829.22 × 27,287,101.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,132,499.14x = 1,774,802,993,070,132.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,802,993,070,132.75/47,132,499.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,655,609.73

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