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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,514,694.62, 71,282,539.53 and 17,221,770.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,514,694.62, 71,282,539.53 and 17,221,770.30 is: 25,836,460.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,514,694.62 : 71,282,539.53 = 17,221,770.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,514,694.62/71,282,539.53 = 17,221,770.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,514,694.62x = 71,282,539.53 × 17,221,770.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,514,694.62x = 1,227,611,522,186,330
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,611,522,186,330/47,514,694.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,836,460.32

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