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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,182,533.36, 70,740,896.88 and 20,907,078.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,182,533.36, 70,740,896.88 and 20,907,078.30 is: 31,346,037.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,182,533.36 : 70,740,896.88 = 20,907,078.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,182,533.36/70,740,896.88 = 20,907,078.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,182,533.36x = 70,740,896.88 × 20,907,078.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,182,533.36x = 1,478,985,470,082,385.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,985,470,082,385.75/47,182,533.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,346,037.71

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