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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,941,874.19, 71,904,938.09 and 20,640,816.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,941,874.19, 71,904,938.09 and 20,640,816.90 is: 30,957,835.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,941,874.19 : 71,904,938.09 = 20,640,816.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,941,874.19/71,904,938.09 = 20,640,816.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,941,874.19x = 71,904,938.09 × 20,640,816.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,941,874.19x = 1,484,176,661,218,321.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,176,661,218,321.50/47,941,874.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,957,835.64

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