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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,740,137.18, 65,829,255.75 and 32,243,317.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,740,137.18, 65,829,255.75 and 32,243,317.26 is: 44,460,567.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,740,137.18 : 65,829,255.75 = 32,243,317.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,740,137.18/65,829,255.75 = 32,243,317.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,740,137.18x = 65,829,255.75 × 32,243,317.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,740,137.18x = 2,122,553,578,136,929.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,553,578,136,929.25/47,740,137.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,460,567.22

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