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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,701,140.40, 71,551,710.60 and 32,584,596.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,701,140.40, 71,551,710.60 and 32,584,596.40 is: 48,876,894.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,701,140.40 : 71,551,710.60 = 32,584,596.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,701,140.40/71,551,710.60 = 32,584,596.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,701,140.40x = 71,551,710.60 × 32,584,596.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,701,140.40x = 2,331,483,611,630,601.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,483,611,630,601.50/47,701,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,876,894.60

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