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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,371,275.81, 71,094,116.40 and 24,341,280.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,371,275.81, 71,094,116.40 and 24,341,280.09 is: 36,531,036.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,371,275.81 : 71,094,116.40 = 24,341,280.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,371,275.81/71,094,116.40 = 24,341,280.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,371,275.81x = 71,094,116.40 × 24,341,280.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,371,275.81x = 1,730,521,800,043,462.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,521,800,043,462.50/47,371,275.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,531,036.38

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