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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,984,933.40, 71,987,897.70 and 19,223,842.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,984,933.40, 71,987,897.70 and 19,223,842.20 is: 28,839,968.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,984,933.40 : 71,987,897.70 = 19,223,842.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,984,933.40/71,987,897.70 = 19,223,842.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,984,933.40x = 71,987,897.70 × 19,223,842.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,984,933.40x = 1,383,883,985,694,543
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,883,985,694,543/47,984,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,839,968.87

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