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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,693,514.52, 65,831,322.82 and 27,852,631.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,693,514.52, 65,831,322.82 and 27,852,631.88 is: 38,444,967.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,693,514.52 : 65,831,322.82 = 27,852,631.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,693,514.52/65,831,322.82 = 27,852,631.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,693,514.52x = 65,831,322.82 × 27,852,631.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,693,514.52x = 1,833,575,600,678,903.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,575,600,678,903.50/47,693,514.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,444,967.19

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