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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,254,417.60, 70,739,908.80 and 28,075,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,254,417.60, 70,739,908.80 and 28,075,302.40 is: 42,028,754.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,254,417.60 : 70,739,908.80 = 28,075,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,254,417.60/70,739,908.80 = 28,075,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,254,417.60x = 70,739,908.80 × 28,075,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,254,417.60x = 1,986,044,331,308,421
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,044,331,308,421/47,254,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,028,754.82

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