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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,904,811.46, 66,108,574.84 and 27,278,257.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,904,811.46, 66,108,574.84 and 27,278,257.66 is: 37,643,958.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,904,811.46 : 66,108,574.84 = 27,278,257.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,904,811.46/66,108,574.84 = 27,278,257.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,904,811.46x = 66,108,574.84 × 27,278,257.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,904,811.46x = 1,803,326,738,020,913.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,326,738,020,913.50/47,904,811.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,643,958.57

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