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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,220,864.36, 65,169,441.72 and 27,640,565.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,220,864.36, 65,169,441.72 and 27,640,565.88 is: 38,146,702.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,220,864.36 : 65,169,441.72 = 27,640,565.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,220,864.36/65,169,441.72 = 27,640,565.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,220,864.36x = 65,169,441.72 × 27,640,565.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,220,864.36x = 1,801,320,247,224,480.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,320,247,224,480.50/47,220,864.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,146,702.13

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