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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,828,077.70, 71,742,116.55 and 17,532,004.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,828,077.70, 71,742,116.55 and 17,532,004.10 is: 26,298,006.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,828,077.70 : 71,742,116.55 = 17,532,004.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,828,077.70/71,742,116.55 = 17,532,004.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,828,077.70x = 71,742,116.55 × 17,532,004.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,828,077.70x = 1,257,783,081,497,278
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,783,081,497,278/47,828,077.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,298,006.15

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