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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,247,680.40, 79,871,520.60 and 47,508,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,247,680.40, 79,871,520.60 and 47,508,117.60 is: 71,262,176.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,247,680.40 : 79,871,520.60 = 47,508,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,247,680.40/79,871,520.60 = 47,508,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,247,680.40x = 79,871,520.60 × 47,508,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,247,680.40x = 3,794,545,593,555,622.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,545,593,555,622.50/53,247,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,262,176.40

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