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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,291,793.60, 70,937,690.40 and 25,718,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,291,793.60, 70,937,690.40 and 25,718,059.20 is: 38,577,088.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,291,793.60 : 70,937,690.40 = 25,718,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,291,793.60/70,937,690.40 = 25,718,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,291,793.60x = 70,937,690.40 × 25,718,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,291,793.60x = 1,824,379,721,218,471.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,379,721,218,471.75/47,291,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,577,088.80

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