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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,032,408.80, 70,548,613.20 and 12,488,743.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,032,408.80, 70,548,613.20 and 12,488,743.80 is: 18,733,115.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,032,408.80 : 70,548,613.20 = 12,488,743.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,032,408.80/70,548,613.20 = 12,488,743.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,032,408.80x = 70,548,613.20 × 12,488,743.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,032,408.80x = 881,063,555,700,098.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,063,555,700,098.25/47,032,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,733,115.70

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