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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,958,412.96, 71,961,239.52 and 22,395,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,958,412.96, 71,961,239.52 and 22,395,707.20 is: 33,604,590.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,958,412.96 : 71,961,239.52 = 22,395,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,958,412.96/71,961,239.52 = 22,395,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,958,412.96x = 71,961,239.52 × 22,395,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,958,412.96x = 1,611,622,850,038,988.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,622,850,038,988.50/47,958,412.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,604,590.95

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