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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,883,618.60, 71,825,427.90 and 27,678,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,883,618.60, 71,825,427.90 and 27,678,460.20 is: 41,517,690.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,883,618.60 : 71,825,427.90 = 27,678,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,883,618.60/71,825,427.90 = 27,678,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,883,618.60x = 71,825,427.90 × 27,678,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,883,618.60x = 1,988,017,247,478,119.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,017,247,478,119.75/47,883,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,517,690.30

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