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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,458,053.01, 65,491,523.31 and 27,880,725.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,458,053.01, 65,491,523.31 and 27,880,725.97 is: 38,475,055.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,458,053.01 : 65,491,523.31 = 27,880,725.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,458,053.01/65,491,523.31 = 27,880,725.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,458,053.01x = 65,491,523.31 × 27,880,725.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,458,053.01x = 1,825,951,214,763,977.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,951,214,763,977.25/47,458,053.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,475,055.32

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