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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,970,903.44, 71,841,055.80 and 27,438,375.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,970,903.44, 71,841,055.80 and 27,438,375.44 is: 41,091,614.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,970,903.44 : 71,841,055.80 = 27,438,375.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,970,903.44/71,841,055.80 = 27,438,375.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,970,903.44x = 71,841,055.80 × 27,438,375.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,970,903.44x = 1,971,201,861,046,389.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,201,861,046,389.50/47,970,903.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,091,614.28

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