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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,695,114.80, 71,542,672.20 and 11,793,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,695,114.80, 71,542,672.20 and 11,793,322.80 is: 17,689,984.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,695,114.80 : 71,542,672.20 = 11,793,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,695,114.80/71,542,672.20 = 11,793,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,695,114.80x = 71,542,672.20 × 11,793,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,695,114.80x = 843,725,827,229,186.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,725,827,229,186.25/47,695,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,689,984.20

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