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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,259,631.10, 70,861,453.05 and 24,584,815.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,259,631.10, 70,861,453.05 and 24,584,815.10 is: 36,862,660.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,259,631.10 : 70,861,453.05 = 24,584,815.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,259,631.10/70,861,453.05 = 24,584,815.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,259,631.10x = 70,861,453.05 × 24,584,815.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,259,631.10x = 1,742,115,720,951,581
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,115,720,951,581/47,259,631.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,862,660.17

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