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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,156,632.60, 70,593,231.30 and 27,977,517.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,156,632.60, 70,593,231.30 and 27,977,517.40 is: 41,882,196.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,156,632.60 : 70,593,231.30 = 27,977,517.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,156,632.60/70,593,231.30 = 27,977,517.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,156,632.60x = 70,593,231.30 × 27,977,517.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,156,632.60x = 1,975,023,357,017,974.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,023,357,017,974.50/47,156,632.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,882,196.59

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