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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,572,923.62, 71,353,298.28 and 15,222,119.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,572,923.62, 71,353,298.28 and 15,222,119.78 is: 22,831,231.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,572,923.62 : 71,353,298.28 = 15,222,119.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,572,923.62/71,353,298.28 = 15,222,119.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,572,923.62x = 71,353,298.28 × 15,222,119.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,572,923.62x = 1,086,148,453,116,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,148,453,116,228/47,572,923.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,831,231.94

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