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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,508,034.80, 71,262,052.20 and 23,620,162.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,508,034.80, 71,262,052.20 and 23,620,162.80 is: 35,430,244.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,508,034.80 : 71,262,052.20 = 23,620,162.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,508,034.80/71,262,052.20 = 23,620,162.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,508,034.80x = 71,262,052.20 × 23,620,162.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,508,034.80x = 1,683,221,274,426,098.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,221,274,426,098.25/47,508,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,430,244.20

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