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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,952,003.60, 71,928,005.40 and 21,025,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,952,003.60, 71,928,005.40 and 21,025,659.60 is: 31,538,489.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,952,003.60 : 71,928,005.40 = 21,025,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,952,003.60/71,928,005.40 = 21,025,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,952,003.60x = 71,928,005.40 × 21,025,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,952,003.60x = 1,512,333,757,247,362
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,333,757,247,362/47,952,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,538,489.40

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