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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,782,170.88, 65,944,455.26 and 29,208,183.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,782,170.88, 65,944,455.26 and 29,208,183.32 is: 40,310,385.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,782,170.88 : 65,944,455.26 = 29,208,183.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,782,170.88/65,944,455.26 = 29,208,183.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,782,170.88x = 65,944,455.26 × 29,208,183.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,782,170.88x = 1,926,117,738,171,618.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,117,738,171,618.25/47,782,170.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,310,385.71

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