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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,888,945.70, 71,833,418.55 and 28,741,323.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,888,945.70, 71,833,418.55 and 28,741,323.30 is: 43,111,984.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,888,945.70 : 71,833,418.55 = 28,741,323.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,888,945.70/71,833,418.55 = 28,741,323.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,888,945.70x = 71,833,418.55 × 28,741,323.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,888,945.70x = 2,064,587,506,289,767.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,587,506,289,767.25/47,888,945.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,111,984.95

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