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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,931,751.20, 71,814,958.20 and 22,320,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,931,751.20, 71,814,958.20 and 22,320,231.60 is: 33,441,851.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,931,751.20 : 71,814,958.20 = 22,320,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,931,751.20/71,814,958.20 = 22,320,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,931,751.20x = 71,814,958.20 × 22,320,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,931,751.20x = 1,602,926,499,368,319.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,926,499,368,319.25/47,931,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,441,851.37

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