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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,357,653.48, 71,007,714.78 and 18,569,298.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,357,653.48, 71,007,714.78 and 18,569,298.28 is: 27,842,668.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,357,653.48 : 71,007,714.78 = 18,569,298.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,357,653.48/71,007,714.78 = 18,569,298.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,357,653.48x = 71,007,714.78 × 18,569,298.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,357,653.48x = 1,318,563,435,930,984.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,563,435,930,984.75/47,357,653.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,842,668.27

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