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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,142,034.69, 70,723,691.28 and 14,355,536.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,142,034.69, 70,723,691.28 and 14,355,536.50 is: 21,536,544.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,142,034.69 : 70,723,691.28 = 14,355,536.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,142,034.69/70,723,691.28 = 14,355,536.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,142,034.69x = 70,723,691.28 × 14,355,536.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,142,034.69x = 1,015,276,531,512,994.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,276,531,512,994.12/47,142,034.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,536,544.58

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