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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,452,568.40, 99,678,852.60 and 47,178,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,452,568.40, 99,678,852.60 and 47,178,974.80 is: 70,768,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,452,568.40 : 99,678,852.60 = 47,178,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,452,568.40/99,678,852.60 = 47,178,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,452,568.40x = 99,678,852.60 × 47,178,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,452,568.40x = 4,702,746,074,908,314
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,702,746,074,908,314/66,452,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,768,462.20

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