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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,114,366.80, 70,676,215.80 and 16,404,221.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,114,366.80, 70,676,215.80 and 16,404,221.20 is: 24,607,956.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,114,366.80 : 70,676,215.80 = 16,404,221.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,114,366.80/70,676,215.80 = 16,404,221.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,114,366.80x = 70,676,215.80 × 16,404,221.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,114,366.80x = 1,159,388,277,562,134.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,388,277,562,134.75/47,114,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,607,956.26

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