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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,621,808.70, 108,806,741.85 and 47,049,655.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,621,808.70, 108,806,741.85 and 47,049,655.10 is: 70,492,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,621,808.70 : 108,806,741.85 = 47,049,655.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,621,808.70/108,806,741.85 = 47,049,655.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,621,808.70x = 108,806,741.85 × 47,049,655.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,621,808.70x = 5,119,319,676,597,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,319,676,597,236/72,621,808.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,492,869.40

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