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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,385,615, 71,078,422.50 and 11,483,823

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,385,615, 71,078,422.50 and 11,483,823 is: 17,225,734.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,385,615 : 71,078,422.50 = 11,483,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,385,615/71,078,422.50 = 11,483,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,385,615x = 71,078,422.50 × 11,483,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,385,615x = 816,252,023,109,217.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,252,023,109,217.50/47,385,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,225,734.50

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