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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,919,690.95, 71,853,963.32 and 24,867,415.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,919,690.95, 71,853,963.32 and 24,867,415.16 is: 37,287,851.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,919,690.95 : 71,853,963.32 = 24,867,415.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,919,690.95/71,853,963.32 = 24,867,415.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,919,690.95x = 71,853,963.32 × 24,867,415.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,919,690.95x = 1,786,822,336,286,245
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,822,336,286,245/47,919,690.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,287,851.84

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