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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,996,599.80, 71,994,899.70 and 38,430,661.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,996,599.80, 71,994,899.70 and 38,430,661.80 is: 57,645,992.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,996,599.80 : 71,994,899.70 = 38,430,661.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,996,599.80/71,994,899.70 = 38,430,661.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,996,599.80x = 71,994,899.70 × 38,430,661.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,996,599.80x = 2,766,811,641,695,621.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,811,641,695,621.50/47,996,599.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,645,992.70

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