Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,389,878, 71,084,817 and 11,488,086
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 47,389,878, 71,084,817 and 11,488,086 is: 17,232,129
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,389,878 : 71,084,817 = 11,488,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,389,878/71,084,817 = 11,488,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,389,878x = 71,084,817 × 11,488,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,389,878x = 816,628,490,990,262 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 816,628,490,990,262/47,389,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,232,129
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