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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,286,099.80, 70,929,149.70 and 16,997,024.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,286,099.80, 70,929,149.70 and 16,997,024.60 is: 25,495,536.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,286,099.80 : 70,929,149.70 = 16,997,024.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,286,099.80/70,929,149.70 = 16,997,024.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,286,099.80x = 70,929,149.70 × 16,997,024.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,286,099.80x = 1,205,584,502,307,982.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,584,502,307,982.75/47,286,099.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,495,536.90

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