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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,236,427.20, 70,886,133.60 and 21,664,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,236,427.20, 70,886,133.60 and 21,664,273.60 is: 32,510,854.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,236,427.20 : 70,886,133.60 = 21,664,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,236,427.20/70,886,133.60 = 21,664,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,236,427.20x = 70,886,133.60 × 21,664,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,236,427.20x = 1,535,696,592,756,553
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,696,592,756,553/47,236,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,510,854.10

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