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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,326,248, 70,997,216.04 and 16,612,858.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,326,248, 70,997,216.04 and 16,612,858.26 is: 24,922,040.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,326,248 : 70,997,216.04 = 16,612,858.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,326,248/70,997,216.04 = 16,612,858.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,326,248x = 70,997,216.04 × 16,612,858.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,326,248x = 1,179,466,686,927,118.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,466,686,927,118.50/47,326,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,922,040.87

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