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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,842,493.10, 71,714,750.85 and 23,544,048.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,842,493.10, 71,714,750.85 and 23,544,048.30 is: 35,291,964.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,842,493.10 : 71,714,750.85 = 23,544,048.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,842,493.10/71,714,750.85 = 23,544,048.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,842,493.10x = 71,714,750.85 × 23,544,048.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,842,493.10x = 1,688,455,557,834,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,455,557,834,866/47,842,493.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,291,964.29

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