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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,338,987.45, 70,965,848.17 and 17,025,534.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,338,987.45, 70,965,848.17 and 17,025,534.49 is: 25,522,968.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,338,987.45 : 70,965,848.17 = 17,025,534.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,338,987.45/70,965,848.17 = 17,025,534.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,338,987.45x = 70,965,848.17 × 17,025,534.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,338,987.45x = 1,208,231,495,630,438.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,231,495,630,438.25/47,338,987.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,522,968.71

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