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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,564,796.57, 65,638,302.75 and 27,986,952.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,564,796.57, 65,638,302.75 and 27,986,952.93 is: 38,621,338.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,564,796.57 : 65,638,302.75 = 27,986,952.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,564,796.57/65,638,302.75 = 27,986,952.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,564,796.57x = 65,638,302.75 × 27,986,952.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,564,796.57x = 1,837,016,089,469,339.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,016,089,469,339.50/47,564,796.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,621,338.09

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