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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,387,906.60, 71,081,859.90 and 32,082,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,387,906.60, 71,081,859.90 and 32,082,405.80 is: 48,123,608.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,387,906.60 : 71,081,859.90 = 32,082,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,387,906.60/71,081,859.90 = 32,082,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,387,906.60x = 71,081,859.90 × 32,082,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,387,906.60x = 2,280,477,074,330,547.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,477,074,330,547.50/47,387,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,123,608.70

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