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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,341,361.80, 71,012,042.70 and 17,045,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,341,361.80, 71,012,042.70 and 17,045,288.20 is: 25,567,932.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,341,361.80 : 71,012,042.70 = 17,045,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,341,361.80/71,012,042.70 = 17,045,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,341,361.80x = 71,012,042.70 × 17,045,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,341,361.80x = 1,210,420,733,492,206.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,420,733,492,206.25/47,341,361.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,567,932.30

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