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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,020,270.40, 70,513,816.80 and 16,729,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,020,270.40, 70,513,816.80 and 16,729,121.60 is: 25,087,780.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,020,270.40 : 70,513,816.80 = 16,729,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,020,270.40/70,513,816.80 = 16,729,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,020,270.40x = 70,513,816.80 × 16,729,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,020,270.40x = 1,179,634,215,727,322.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,634,215,727,322.75/47,020,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,087,780.35

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