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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,976,722.69, 71,965,025.71 and 15,628,572.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,976,722.69, 71,965,025.71 and 15,628,572.41 is: 23,442,839.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,976,722.69 : 71,965,025.71 = 15,628,572.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,976,722.69/71,965,025.71 = 15,628,572.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,976,722.69x = 71,965,025.71 × 15,628,572.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,976,722.69x = 1,124,710,614,897,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,710,614,897,350/47,976,722.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,442,839.61

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