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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,970,086.88, 71,960,172.96 and 15,624,509.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,970,086.88, 71,960,172.96 and 15,624,509.96 is: 23,438,407.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,970,086.88 : 71,960,172.96 = 15,624,509.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,970,086.88/71,960,172.96 = 15,624,509.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,970,086.88x = 71,960,172.96 × 15,624,509.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,970,086.88x = 1,124,342,439,136,842.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,342,439,136,842.62/47,970,086.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,438,407.40

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