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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,299,042.80, 70,959,061.80 and 21,733,887.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,299,042.80, 70,959,061.80 and 21,733,887.60 is: 32,605,655.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,299,042.80 : 70,959,061.80 = 21,733,887.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,299,042.80/70,959,061.80 = 21,733,887.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,299,042.80x = 70,959,061.80 × 21,733,887.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,299,042.80x = 1,542,216,273,362,653.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,216,273,362,653.75/47,299,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,605,655.04

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