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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,943,029.39, 71,915,884 and 15,594,932.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,943,029.39, 71,915,884 and 15,594,932.04 is: 23,392,833.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,943,029.39 : 71,915,884 = 15,594,932.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,943,029.39/71,915,884 = 15,594,932.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,943,029.39x = 71,915,884 × 15,594,932.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,943,029.39x = 1,121,523,323,576,523.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,523,323,576,523.25/47,943,029.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,392,833.91

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