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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,259,616.60, 70,861,431.30 and 24,584,800.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,259,616.60, 70,861,431.30 and 24,584,800.60 is: 36,862,638.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,259,616.60 : 70,861,431.30 = 24,584,800.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,259,616.60/70,861,431.30 = 24,584,800.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,259,616.60x = 70,861,431.30 × 24,584,800.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,259,616.60x = 1,742,114,158,741,098.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,114,158,741,098.75/47,259,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,862,638.42

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