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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,592,983.20, 108,763,503.60 and 47,020,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,592,983.20, 108,763,503.60 and 47,020,829.60 is: 70,449,648.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,592,983.20 : 108,763,503.60 = 47,020,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,592,983.20/108,763,503.60 = 47,020,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,592,983.20x = 108,763,503.60 × 47,020,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,592,983.20x = 5,114,150,169,474,586
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,150,169,474,586/72,592,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,449,648.77

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