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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,309,942.88, 70,964,440.74 and 14,961,850.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,309,942.88, 70,964,440.74 and 14,961,850.92 is: 22,442,626.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,309,942.88 : 70,964,440.74 = 14,961,850.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,309,942.88/70,964,440.74 = 14,961,850.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,309,942.88x = 70,964,440.74 × 14,961,850.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,309,942.88x = 1,061,759,382,973,054.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,759,382,973,054.38/47,309,942.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,442,626.61

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