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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,986,725.79, 49,610,029.41 and 25,655,512.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,986,725.79, 49,610,029.41 and 25,655,512.75 is: 35,367,783.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,986,725.79 : 49,610,029.41 = 25,655,512.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,986,725.79/49,610,029.41 = 25,655,512.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,986,725.79x = 49,610,029.41 × 25,655,512.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,986,725.79x = 1,272,770,742,056,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,770,742,056,130/35,986,725.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,367,783.93

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