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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,771,671.58, 71,657,694.18 and 14,535,216.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,771,671.58, 71,657,694.18 and 14,535,216.50 is: 21,802,881.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,771,671.58 : 71,657,694.18 = 14,535,216.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,771,671.58/71,657,694.18 = 14,535,216.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,771,671.58x = 71,657,694.18 × 14,535,216.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,771,671.58x = 1,041,560,098,797,090.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,560,098,797,090.12/47,771,671.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,802,881.59

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