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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,743,257.99, 71,472,145.19 and 29,240,945.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,743,257.99, 71,472,145.19 and 29,240,945.04 is: 43,773,993.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,743,257.99 : 71,472,145.19 = 29,240,945.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,743,257.99/71,472,145.19 = 29,240,945.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,743,257.99x = 71,472,145.19 × 29,240,945.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,743,257.99x = 2,089,913,069,245,485.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,913,069,245,485.75/47,743,257.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,773,993.59

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