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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,309,718.28, 65,275,070.22 and 27,720,082.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,309,718.28, 65,275,070.22 and 27,720,082.12 is: 38,246,482.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,309,718.28 : 65,275,070.22 = 27,720,082.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,309,718.28/65,275,070.22 = 27,720,082.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,309,718.28x = 65,275,070.22 × 27,720,082.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,309,718.28x = 1,809,430,306,887,166.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,430,306,887,166.50/47,309,718.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,246,482.39

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