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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,893,907.80, 71,840,861.70 and 21,020,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,893,907.80, 71,840,861.70 and 21,020,051.80 is: 31,530,077.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,893,907.80 : 71,840,861.70 = 21,020,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,893,907.80/71,840,861.70 = 21,020,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,893,907.80x = 71,840,861.70 × 21,020,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,893,907.80x = 1,510,098,634,290,636.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,098,634,290,636.25/47,893,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,530,077.70

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