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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,519,975.14, 65,578,073.17 and 29,185,260.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,519,975.14, 65,578,073.17 and 29,185,260.64 is: 40,275,971.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,519,975.14 : 65,578,073.17 = 29,185,260.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,519,975.14/65,578,073.17 = 29,185,260.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,519,975.14x = 65,578,073.17 × 29,185,260.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,519,975.14x = 1,913,913,157,735,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,913,157,735,441/47,519,975.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,275,971.36

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