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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,762,999.28, 65,908,385.52 and 27,921,403.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,762,999.28, 65,908,385.52 and 27,921,403.48 is: 38,528,874.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,762,999.28 : 65,908,385.52 = 27,921,403.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,762,999.28/65,908,385.52 = 27,921,403.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,762,999.28x = 65,908,385.52 × 27,921,403.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,762,999.28x = 1,840,254,624,819,309.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,254,624,819,309.75/47,762,999.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,528,874.91

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