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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,264,708.40, 70,897,062.60 and 40,462,263.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,264,708.40, 70,897,062.60 and 40,462,263.60 is: 60,693,395.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,264,708.40 : 70,897,062.60 = 40,462,263.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,264,708.40/70,897,062.60 = 40,462,263.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,264,708.40x = 70,897,062.60 × 40,462,263.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,264,708.40x = 2,868,655,635,386,901
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,655,635,386,901/47,264,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,693,395.40

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