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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,385,616.50, 71,078,424.75 and 11,483,824.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,385,616.50, 71,078,424.75 and 11,483,824.50 is: 17,225,736.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,385,616.50 : 71,078,424.75 = 11,483,824.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,385,616.50/71,078,424.75 = 11,483,824.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,385,616.50x = 71,078,424.75 × 11,483,824.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,385,616.50x = 816,252,155,565,456.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,252,155,565,456.38/47,385,616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,225,736.75

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