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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,693,518.52, 65,831,328.34 and 27,852,635.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,693,518.52, 65,831,328.34 and 27,852,635.88 is: 38,444,972.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,693,518.52 : 65,831,328.34 = 27,852,635.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,693,518.52/65,831,328.34 = 27,852,635.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,693,518.52x = 65,831,328.34 × 27,852,635.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,693,518.52x = 1,833,576,017,750,744.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,576,017,750,744.75/47,693,518.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,444,972.71

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