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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,572,927.64, 71,353,304.28 and 15,222,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,572,927.64, 71,353,304.28 and 15,222,123.80 is: 22,831,237.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,572,927.64 : 71,353,304.28 = 15,222,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,572,927.64/71,353,304.28 = 15,222,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,572,927.64x = 71,353,304.28 × 15,222,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,572,927.64x = 1,086,148,831,289,229.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,148,831,289,229.88/47,572,927.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,831,237.96

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