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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,921,320.80, 71,881,981.20 and 19,188,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,921,320.80, 71,881,981.20 and 19,188,077.40 is: 28,782,116.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,921,320.80 : 71,881,981.20 = 19,188,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,921,320.80/71,881,981.20 = 19,188,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,921,320.80x = 71,881,981.20 × 19,188,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,921,320.80x = 1,379,277,018,930,944.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,277,018,930,944.75/47,921,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,782,116.10

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