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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,557,440.66, 71,215,060.49 and 31,334,207.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,557,440.66, 71,215,060.49 and 31,334,207.63 is: 46,921,521.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,557,440.66 : 71,215,060.49 = 31,334,207.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,557,440.66/71,215,060.49 = 31,334,207.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,557,440.66x = 71,215,060.49 × 31,334,207.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,557,440.66x = 2,231,467,491,619,998.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,467,491,619,998.50/47,557,440.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,921,521.86

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