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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,358,529.32, 71,044,527.87 and 14,571,816.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,358,529.32, 71,044,527.87 and 14,571,816.74 is: 21,859,797.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,358,529.32 : 71,044,527.87 = 14,571,816.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,358,529.32/71,044,527.87 = 14,571,816.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,358,529.32x = 71,044,527.87 × 14,571,816.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,358,529.32x = 1,035,247,840,146,239.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,247,840,146,239.88/47,358,529.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,859,797.06

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