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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,264,498.40, 70,896,747.60 and 40,462,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,264,498.40, 70,896,747.60 and 40,462,053.60 is: 60,693,080.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,264,498.40 : 70,896,747.60 = 40,462,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,264,498.40/70,896,747.60 = 40,462,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,264,498.40x = 70,896,747.60 × 40,462,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,264,498.40x = 2,868,628,001,456,871
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,628,001,456,871/47,264,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,693,080.40

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