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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,234,222.52, 71,067,453.12 and 28,079,317.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,234,222.52, 71,067,453.12 and 28,079,317.41 is: 42,247,452.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,234,222.52 : 71,067,453.12 = 28,079,317.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,234,222.52/71,067,453.12 = 28,079,317.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,234,222.52x = 71,067,453.12 × 28,079,317.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,234,222.52x = 1,995,525,573,676,775
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,525,573,676,775/47,234,222.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,247,452.53

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