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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,879,535.25, 66,074,178.27 and 27,254,307.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,879,535.25, 66,074,178.27 and 27,254,307.61 is: 37,611,183.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,879,535.25 : 66,074,178.27 = 27,254,307.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,879,535.25/66,074,178.27 = 27,254,307.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,879,535.25x = 66,074,178.27 × 27,254,307.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,879,535.25x = 1,800,805,979,648,557.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,805,979,648,557.75/47,879,535.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,611,183.36

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