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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,323,690.92, 70,978,431.70 and 14,971,389.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,323,690.92, 70,978,431.70 and 14,971,389.68 is: 22,454,836.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,323,690.92 : 70,978,431.70 = 14,971,389.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,323,690.92/70,978,431.70 = 14,971,389.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,323,690.92x = 70,978,431.70 × 14,971,389.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,323,690.92x = 1,062,645,759,855,964.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,645,759,855,964.88/47,323,690.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,454,836.87

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