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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,675,071.20, 71,512,606.80 and 11,773,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,675,071.20, 71,512,606.80 and 11,773,279.20 is: 17,659,918.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,675,071.20 : 71,512,606.80 = 11,773,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,675,071.20/71,512,606.80 = 11,773,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,675,071.20x = 71,512,606.80 × 11,773,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,675,071.20x = 841,937,886,176,218.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,937,886,176,218.50/47,675,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,659,918.80

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