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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,156,723.10, 70,593,367.05 and 27,977,607.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,156,723.10, 70,593,367.05 and 27,977,607.90 is: 41,882,332.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,156,723.10 : 70,593,367.05 = 27,977,607.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,156,723.10/70,593,367.05 = 27,977,607.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,156,723.10x = 70,593,367.05 × 27,977,607.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,156,723.10x = 1,975,033,543,665,679.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,033,543,665,679.50/47,156,723.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,882,332.23

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