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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,317,829.40, 70,976,744.10 and 20,391,485.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,317,829.40, 70,976,744.10 and 20,391,485.40 is: 30,587,228.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,317,829.40 : 70,976,744.10 = 20,391,485.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,317,829.40/70,976,744.10 = 20,391,485.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,317,829.40x = 70,976,744.10 × 20,391,485.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,317,829.40x = 1,447,321,241,054,686
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,321,241,054,686/47,317,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,587,228.10

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