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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,970,132.24, 71,960,239.36 and 15,624,555.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,970,132.24, 71,960,239.36 and 15,624,555.36 is: 23,438,474.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,970,132.24 : 71,960,239.36 = 15,624,555.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,970,132.24/71,960,239.36 = 15,624,555.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,970,132.24x = 71,960,239.36 × 15,624,555.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,970,132.24x = 1,124,346,743,599,170.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,346,743,599,170.88/47,970,132.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,438,474.97

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