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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,258,883.60, 70,860,331.80 and 24,584,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,258,883.60, 70,860,331.80 and 24,584,067.60 is: 36,861,539.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,258,883.60 : 70,860,331.80 = 24,584,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,258,883.60/70,860,331.80 = 24,584,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,258,883.60x = 70,860,331.80 × 24,584,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,258,883.60x = 1,742,035,187,129,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,035,187,129,629.75/47,258,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,861,539.13

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