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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,743,688.66, 71,564,545.22 and 27,229,235.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,743,688.66, 71,564,545.22 and 27,229,235.62 is: 40,814,774.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,743,688.66 : 71,564,545.22 = 27,229,235.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,743,688.66/71,564,545.22 = 27,229,235.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,743,688.66x = 71,564,545.22 × 27,229,235.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,743,688.66x = 1,948,647,863,833,524.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,647,863,833,524.75/47,743,688.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,814,774.03

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