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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,733,694.80, 71,600,542.20 and 11,831,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,733,694.80, 71,600,542.20 and 11,831,902.80 is: 17,747,854.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,733,694.80 : 71,600,542.20 = 11,831,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,733,694.80/71,600,542.20 = 11,831,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,733,694.80x = 71,600,542.20 × 11,831,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,733,694.80x = 847,170,655,737,698.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,170,655,737,698.25/47,733,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,747,854.20

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