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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,235,251.70, 70,852,877.55 and 19,972,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,235,251.70, 70,852,877.55 and 19,972,328.40 is: 29,958,492.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,235,251.70 : 70,852,877.55 = 19,972,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,235,251.70/70,852,877.55 = 19,972,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,235,251.70x = 70,852,877.55 × 19,972,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,235,251.70x = 1,415,096,938,513,587.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,096,938,513,587.25/47,235,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,958,492.60

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