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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,714,466.60, 71,487,719.10 and 40,996,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,714,466.60, 71,487,719.10 and 40,996,002.60 is: 61,421,848.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,714,466.60 : 71,487,719.10 = 40,996,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,714,466.60/71,487,719.10 = 40,996,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,714,466.60x = 71,487,719.10 × 40,996,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,714,466.60x = 2,930,710,718,091,669.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,710,718,091,669.50/47,714,466.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,421,848.07

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