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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,736,386.16, 71,615,275.56 and 17,443,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,736,386.16, 71,615,275.56 and 17,443,474.80 is: 26,169,120.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,736,386.16 : 71,615,275.56 = 17,443,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,736,386.16/71,615,275.56 = 17,443,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,736,386.16x = 71,615,275.56 × 17,443,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,736,386.16x = 1,249,219,254,525,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,219,254,525,916/47,736,386.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,169,120.77

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