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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,885,005.85, 71,824,850.96 and 42,554,652.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,885,005.85, 71,824,850.96 and 42,554,652.62 is: 63,829,616.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,885,005.85 : 71,824,850.96 = 42,554,652.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,885,005.85/71,824,850.96 = 42,554,652.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,885,005.85x = 71,824,850.96 × 42,554,652.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,885,005.85x = 3,056,481,582,372,022.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,056,481,582,372,022.50/47,885,005.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,829,616.97

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