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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,242,870.62, 70,838,662.54 and 21,304,823.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,242,870.62, 70,838,662.54 and 21,304,823.52 is: 31,945,671.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,242,870.62 : 70,838,662.54 = 21,304,823.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,242,870.62/70,838,662.54 = 21,304,823.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,242,870.62x = 70,838,662.54 × 21,304,823.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,242,870.62x = 1,509,205,203,807,535
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,205,203,807,535/47,242,870.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,945,671.04

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