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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,255,767.80, 70,883,651.70 and 27,044,388.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,255,767.80, 70,883,651.70 and 27,044,388.60 is: 40,566,582.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,255,767.80 : 70,883,651.70 = 27,044,388.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,255,767.80/70,883,651.70 = 27,044,388.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,255,767.80x = 70,883,651.70 × 27,044,388.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,255,767.80x = 1,917,005,021,961,850.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,005,021,961,850.75/47,255,767.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,566,582.90

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