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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,883,633.52, 71,835,537.75 and 15,533,010.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,883,633.52, 71,835,537.75 and 15,533,010.04 is: 23,302,787.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,883,633.52 : 71,835,537.75 = 15,533,010.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,883,633.52/71,835,537.75 = 15,533,010.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,883,633.52x = 71,835,537.75 × 15,533,010.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,883,633.52x = 1,115,822,129,099,549
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,822,129,099,549/47,883,633.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,302,787.34

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