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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,139,488.64, 70,712,221.62 and 14,792,667.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,139,488.64, 70,712,221.62 and 14,792,667.84 is: 22,189,939.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,139,488.64 : 70,712,221.62 = 14,792,667.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,139,488.64/70,712,221.62 = 14,792,667.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,139,488.64x = 70,712,221.62 × 14,792,667.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,139,488.64x = 1,046,022,406,653,126.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,022,406,653,126.75/47,139,488.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,189,939.62

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