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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,093,793.20, 124,640,689.80 and 47,261,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,093,793.20, 124,640,689.80 and 47,261,985.20 is: 70,892,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,093,793.20 : 124,640,689.80 = 47,261,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,093,793.20/124,640,689.80 = 47,261,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,093,793.20x = 124,640,689.80 × 47,261,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,093,793.20x = 5,890,766,436,645,391
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,890,766,436,645,391/83,093,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,892,977.80

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