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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,910,377.96, 71,836,836.62 and 21,970,183.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,910,377.96, 71,836,836.62 and 21,970,183.15 is: 32,942,099.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,910,377.96 : 71,836,836.62 = 21,970,183.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,910,377.96/71,836,836.62 = 21,970,183.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,910,377.96x = 71,836,836.62 × 21,970,183.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,910,377.96x = 1,578,268,457,437,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,268,457,437,972/47,910,377.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,942,099.91

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