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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,530,134.83, 71,172,415.71 and 32,803,671.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,530,134.83, 71,172,415.71 and 32,803,671.23 is: 49,120,763.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,530,134.83 : 71,172,415.71 = 32,803,671.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,530,134.83/71,172,415.71 = 32,803,671.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,530,134.83x = 71,172,415.71 × 32,803,671.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,530,134.83x = 2,334,716,525,239,865
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,716,525,239,865/47,530,134.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,120,763.78

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