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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,411,877.60, 71,117,816.40 and 32,799,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,411,877.60, 71,117,816.40 and 32,799,218.40 is: 49,198,827.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,411,877.60 : 71,117,816.40 = 32,799,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,411,877.60/71,117,816.40 = 32,799,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,411,877.60x = 71,117,816.40 × 32,799,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,411,877.60x = 2,332,608,792,234,702
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,608,792,234,702/47,411,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,198,827.60

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