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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,478,389.10, 71,216,255.05 and 15,132,232.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,478,389.10, 71,216,255.05 and 15,132,232.64 is: 22,697,925.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,478,389.10 : 71,216,255.05 = 15,132,232.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,478,389.10/71,216,255.05 = 15,132,232.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,478,389.10x = 71,216,255.05 × 15,132,232.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,478,389.10x = 1,077,660,939,166,174.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,660,939,166,174.88/47,478,389.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,697,925.51

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