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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,943,700.18, 71,916,214.05 and 15,595,771.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,943,700.18, 71,916,214.05 and 15,595,771.84 is: 23,393,873.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,943,700.18 : 71,916,214.05 = 15,595,771.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,943,700.18/71,916,214.05 = 15,595,771.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,943,700.18x = 71,916,214.05 × 15,595,771.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,943,700.18x = 1,121,588,865,920,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,588,865,920,402.25/47,943,700.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,393,873.68

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