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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,099,435.72, 70,577,035.50 and 31,689,641.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,099,435.72, 70,577,035.50 and 31,689,641.48 is: 47,485,939.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,099,435.72 : 70,577,035.50 = 31,689,641.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,099,435.72/70,577,035.50 = 31,689,641.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,099,435.72x = 70,577,035.50 × 31,689,641.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,099,435.72x = 2,236,560,951,716,232.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,560,951,716,232.50/47,099,435.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,485,939.43

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