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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,263,250.40, 70,852,885.20 and 28,073,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,263,250.40, 70,852,885.20 and 28,073,637.60 is: 42,085,514.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,263,250.40 : 70,852,885.20 = 28,073,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,263,250.40/70,852,885.20 = 28,073,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,263,250.40x = 70,852,885.20 × 28,073,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,263,250.40x = 1,989,098,222,019,203.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,098,222,019,203.75/47,263,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,085,514.75

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