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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,522,532.75, 71,313,784.97 and 20,228,780.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,522,532.75, 71,313,784.97 and 20,228,780.95 is: 30,355,935.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,522,532.75 : 71,313,784.97 = 20,228,780.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,522,532.75/71,313,784.97 = 20,228,780.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,522,532.75x = 71,313,784.97 × 20,228,780.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,522,532.75x = 1,442,590,935,109,030.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,590,935,109,030.75/47,522,532.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,355,935.42

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