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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,714,182.21, 83,493,427.05 and 47,473,795.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,714,182.21, 83,493,427.05 and 47,473,795.85 is: 71,144,361.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,714,182.21 : 83,493,427.05 = 47,473,795.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,714,182.21/83,493,427.05 = 47,473,795.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,714,182.21x = 83,493,427.05 × 47,473,795.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,714,182.21x = 3,963,749,910,171,100.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,749,910,171,100.50/55,714,182.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,144,361.33

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