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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,929,213.60, 71,893,820.40 and 36,591,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,929,213.60, 71,893,820.40 and 36,591,805.60 is: 54,887,708.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,929,213.60 : 71,893,820.40 = 36,591,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,929,213.60/71,893,820.40 = 36,591,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,929,213.60x = 71,893,820.40 × 36,591,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,929,213.60x = 2,630,724,699,918,114.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,724,699,918,114.50/47,929,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,887,708.40

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