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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,307,521.80, 70,961,282.70 and 42,520,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,307,521.80, 70,961,282.70 and 42,520,616.20 is: 63,780,924.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,307,521.80 : 70,961,282.70 = 42,520,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,307,521.80/70,961,282.70 = 42,520,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,307,521.80x = 70,961,282.70 × 42,520,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,307,521.80x = 3,017,317,466,746,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,317,466,746,400/47,307,521.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,780,924.30

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