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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,908,762.20, 71,836,899.30 and 23,594,221.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,908,762.20, 71,836,899.30 and 23,594,221.08 is: 35,378,406.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,908,762.20 : 71,836,899.30 = 23,594,221.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,908,762.20/71,836,899.30 = 23,594,221.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,908,762.20x = 71,836,899.30 × 23,594,221.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,908,762.20x = 1,694,935,683,785,897
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,935,683,785,897/47,908,762.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,378,406.91

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