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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,888,423.10, 71,832,634.65 and 47,132,595.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,888,423.10, 71,832,634.65 and 47,132,595.90 is: 70,698,893.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,888,423.10 : 71,832,634.65 = 47,132,595.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,888,423.10/71,832,634.65 = 47,132,595.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,888,423.10x = 71,832,634.65 × 47,132,595.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,888,423.10x = 3,385,658,541,390,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,658,541,390,788/47,888,423.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,698,893.85

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