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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,299,734.21, 65,261,280.31 and 27,710,091.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,299,734.21, 65,261,280.31 and 27,710,091.78 is: 38,232,689.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,299,734.21 : 65,261,280.31 = 27,710,091.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,299,734.21/65,261,280.31 = 27,710,091.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,299,734.21x = 65,261,280.31 × 27,710,091.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,299,734.21x = 1,808,396,067,070,407
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,396,067,070,407/47,299,734.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,232,689.83

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