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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,593,123.20, 108,763,713.60 and 47,020,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,593,123.20, 108,763,713.60 and 47,020,969.60 is: 70,449,858.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,593,123.20 : 108,763,713.60 = 47,020,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,593,123.20/108,763,713.60 = 47,020,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,593,123.20x = 108,763,713.60 × 47,020,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,593,123.20x = 5,114,175,270,768,706
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,175,270,768,706/72,593,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,449,858.68

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