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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,479,941.20, 71,219,911.80 and 46,976,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,479,941.20, 71,219,911.80 and 46,976,056.40 is: 70,464,084.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,479,941.20 : 71,219,911.80 = 46,976,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,479,941.20/71,219,911.80 = 46,976,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,479,941.20x = 71,219,911.80 × 46,976,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,479,941.20x = 3,345,630,593,519,825.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,630,593,519,825.50/47,479,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,464,084.60

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