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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,217,964.32, 65,160,925.74 and 27,375,585.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,217,964.32, 65,160,925.74 and 27,375,585.84 is: 37,778,386.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,217,964.32 : 65,160,925.74 = 27,375,585.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,217,964.32/65,160,925.74 = 27,375,585.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,217,964.32x = 65,160,925.74 × 27,375,585.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,217,964.32x = 1,783,818,516,009,235.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,818,516,009,235.50/47,217,964.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,778,386.72

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