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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,276,127.80, 72,414,191.70 and 27,868,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,276,127.80, 72,414,191.70 and 27,868,793.40 is: 41,803,190.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,276,127.80 : 72,414,191.70 = 27,868,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,276,127.80/72,414,191.70 = 27,868,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,276,127.80x = 72,414,191.70 × 27,868,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,276,127.80x = 2,018,096,147,715,294.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,096,147,715,294.75/48,276,127.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,803,190.10

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