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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,680,231.80, 71,520,347.70 and 23,434,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,680,231.80, 71,520,347.70 and 23,434,712.40 is: 35,152,068.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,680,231.80 : 71,520,347.70 = 23,434,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,680,231.80/71,520,347.70 = 23,434,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,680,231.80x = 71,520,347.70 × 23,434,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,680,231.80x = 1,676,058,779,097,501.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,058,779,097,501.50/47,680,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,152,068.60

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