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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,463,615.40, 71,191,275.90 and 15,550,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,463,615.40, 71,191,275.90 and 15,550,911.40 is: 23,325,008.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,463,615.40 : 71,191,275.90 = 15,550,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,463,615.40/71,191,275.90 = 15,550,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,463,615.40x = 71,191,275.90 × 15,550,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,463,615.40x = 1,107,089,223,973,855.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,089,223,973,855.38/47,463,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,325,008.32

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