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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,256,156.31, 70,867,839.70 and 16,550,058.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,256,156.31, 70,867,839.70 and 16,550,058.48 is: 24,819,345.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,256,156.31 : 70,867,839.70 = 16,550,058.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,256,156.31/70,867,839.70 = 16,550,058.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,256,156.31x = 70,867,839.70 × 16,550,058.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,256,156.31x = 1,172,866,891,386,265.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,866,891,386,265.75/47,256,156.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,819,345.94

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