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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,912,081.80, 71,868,122.70 and 19,143,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,912,081.80, 71,868,122.70 and 19,143,992.20 is: 28,715,988.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,912,081.80 : 71,868,122.70 = 19,143,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,912,081.80/71,868,122.70 = 19,143,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,912,081.80x = 71,868,122.70 × 19,143,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,912,081.80x = 1,375,842,780,397,443
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,842,780,397,443/47,912,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,715,988.30

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