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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,561,464.86, 65,635,157.43 and 25,831,432.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,561,464.86, 65,635,157.43 and 25,831,432.86 is: 35,647,559.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,561,464.86 : 65,635,157.43 = 25,831,432.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,561,464.86/65,635,157.43 = 25,831,432.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,561,464.86x = 65,635,157.43 × 25,831,432.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,561,464.86x = 1,695,450,162,408,575
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,450,162,408,575/47,561,464.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,647,559.79

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