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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,339,986.10, 71,009,979.15 and 27,184,594.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,339,986.10, 71,009,979.15 and 27,184,594.10 is: 40,776,891.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,339,986.10 : 71,009,979.15 = 27,184,594.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,339,986.10/71,009,979.15 = 27,184,594.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,339,986.10x = 71,009,979.15 × 27,184,594.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,339,986.10x = 1,930,377,460,242,213.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,377,460,242,213.25/47,339,986.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,776,891.15

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