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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,693,511.15, 65,831,318.16 and 27,852,628.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,693,511.15, 65,831,318.16 and 27,852,628.50 is: 38,444,962.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,693,511.15 : 65,831,318.16 = 27,852,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,693,511.15/65,831,318.16 = 27,852,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,693,511.15x = 65,831,318.16 × 27,852,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,693,511.15x = 1,833,575,248,574,057.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,575,248,574,057.75/47,693,511.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,444,962.52

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