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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,844,059.60, 71,766,089.40 and 42,175,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,844,059.60, 71,766,089.40 and 42,175,355.60 is: 63,263,033.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,844,059.60 : 71,766,089.40 = 42,175,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,844,059.60/71,766,089.40 = 42,175,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,844,059.60x = 71,766,089.40 × 42,175,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,844,059.60x = 3,026,760,340,466,391
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,760,340,466,391/47,844,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,263,033.40

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