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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,147,212.22, 99,645,895.80 and 47,477,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,147,212.22, 99,645,895.80 and 47,477,531.80 is: 65,573,444.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,147,212.22 : 99,645,895.80 = 47,477,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,147,212.22/99,645,895.80 = 47,477,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,147,212.22x = 99,645,895.80 × 47,477,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,147,212.22x = 4,730,941,186,583,986
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,730,941,186,583,986/72,147,212.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,573,444.09

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