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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,973,017.40, 71,955,064.60 and 13,432,545.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,973,017.40, 71,955,064.60 and 13,432,545.44 is: 20,147,568.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,973,017.40 : 71,955,064.60 = 13,432,545.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,973,017.40/71,955,064.60 = 13,432,545.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,973,017.40x = 71,955,064.60 × 13,432,545.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,973,017.40x = 966,539,674,877,635.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,539,674,877,635.25/47,973,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,147,568.93

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