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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,736,021.60, 71,604,032.40 and 29,596,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,736,021.60, 71,604,032.40 and 29,596,168.80 is: 44,394,253.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,736,021.60 : 71,604,032.40 = 29,596,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,736,021.60/71,604,032.40 = 29,596,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,736,021.60x = 71,604,032.40 × 29,596,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,736,021.60x = 2,119,205,029,671,069.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,205,029,671,069.25/47,736,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,394,253.20

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