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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,386,894.56, 71,026,607.16 and 21,774,981.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,386,894.56, 71,026,607.16 and 21,774,981.24 is: 32,637,779.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,386,894.56 : 71,026,607.16 = 21,774,981.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,386,894.56/71,026,607.16 = 21,774,981.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,386,894.56x = 71,026,607.16 × 21,774,981.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,386,894.56x = 1,546,603,038,449,849.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,603,038,449,849.50/47,386,894.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,637,779.98

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