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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,865,175.20, 71,797,762.80 and 47,865,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,865,175.20, 71,797,762.80 and 47,865,175.20 is: 71,797,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,865,175.20 : 71,797,762.80 = 47,865,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,865,175.20/71,797,762.80 = 47,865,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,865,175.20x = 71,797,762.80 × 47,865,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,865,175.20x = 3,436,612,495,390,042.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,436,612,495,390,042.50/47,865,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,797,762.80

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