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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,902,590.96, 71,852,855.36 and 13,358,073.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,902,590.96, 71,852,855.36 and 13,358,073.36 is: 20,036,822.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,902,590.96 : 71,852,855.36 = 13,358,073.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,902,590.96/71,852,855.36 = 13,358,073.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,902,590.96x = 71,852,855.36 × 13,358,073.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,902,590.96x = 959,815,713,024,349.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,815,713,024,349.12/47,902,590.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,036,822.51

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