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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,925,455.40, 71,898,680.70 and 15,571,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,925,455.40, 71,898,680.70 and 15,571,852.20 is: 23,361,189.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,925,455.40 : 71,898,680.70 = 15,571,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,925,455.40/71,898,680.70 = 15,571,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,925,455.40x = 71,898,680.70 × 15,571,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,925,455.40x = 1,119,595,629,235,392.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,595,629,235,392.50/47,925,455.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,361,189.16

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