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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,843,758.20, 71,836,496.10 and 37,073,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,843,758.20, 71,836,496.10 and 37,073,220.60 is: 55,664,738.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,843,758.20 : 71,836,496.10 = 37,073,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,843,758.20/71,836,496.10 = 37,073,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,843,758.20x = 71,836,496.10 × 37,073,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,843,758.20x = 2,663,210,267,046,339.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,210,267,046,339.50/47,843,758.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,664,738.04

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