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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,372,502.80, 71,065,532.60 and 14,585,845.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,372,502.80, 71,065,532.60 and 14,585,845.77 is: 21,880,855.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,372,502.80 : 71,065,532.60 = 14,585,845.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,372,502.80/71,065,532.60 = 14,585,845.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,372,502.80x = 71,065,532.60 × 14,585,845.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,372,502.80x = 1,036,550,898,066,507
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,550,898,066,507/47,372,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,880,855.70

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