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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,592,796.30, 71,390,885.96 and 15,240,495.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,592,796.30, 71,390,885.96 and 15,240,495.04 is: 22,861,284.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,592,796.30 : 71,390,885.96 = 15,240,495.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,592,796.30/71,390,885.96 = 15,240,495.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,592,796.30x = 71,390,885.96 × 15,240,495.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,592,796.30x = 1,088,032,443,374,585.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,032,443,374,585.50/47,592,796.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,861,284.23

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