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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,870,346.24, 71,805,519.36 and 11,968,554.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,870,346.24, 71,805,519.36 and 11,968,554.24 is: 17,952,831.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,870,346.24 : 71,805,519.36 = 11,968,554.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,870,346.24/71,805,519.36 = 11,968,554.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,870,346.24x = 71,805,519.36 × 11,968,554.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,870,346.24x = 859,408,253,191,530.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,408,253,191,530.12/47,870,346.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,952,831.36

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