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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,324,857.38, 123,498,641.72 and 47,797,519.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,324,857.38, 123,498,641.72 and 47,797,519.70 is: 71,702,872.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,324,857.38 : 123,498,641.72 = 47,797,519.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,324,857.38/123,498,641.72 = 47,797,519.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,324,857.38x = 123,498,641.72 × 47,797,519.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,324,857.38x = 5,902,928,760,534,942
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,928,760,534,942/82,324,857.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,702,872.60

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