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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,272,240.59, 70,903,033.52 and 12,731,170.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,272,240.59, 70,903,033.52 and 12,731,170.61 is: 19,095,321.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,272,240.59 : 70,903,033.52 = 12,731,170.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,272,240.59/70,903,033.52 = 12,731,170.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,272,240.59x = 70,903,033.52 × 12,731,170.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,272,240.59x = 902,678,616,091,497.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,678,616,091,497.88/47,272,240.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,095,321.16

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