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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,338,989.46, 70,965,851.18 and 17,025,536.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,338,989.46, 70,965,851.18 and 17,025,536.50 is: 25,522,971.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,338,989.46 : 70,965,851.18 = 17,025,536.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,338,989.46/70,965,851.18 = 17,025,536.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,338,989.46x = 70,965,851.18 × 17,025,536.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,338,989.46x = 1,208,231,689,518,658.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,231,689,518,658.25/47,338,989.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,522,971.73

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