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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,609,185.80, 65,700,718.74 and 25,879,153.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,609,185.80, 65,700,718.74 and 25,879,153.80 is: 35,713,255.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,609,185.80 : 65,700,718.74 = 25,879,153.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,609,185.80/65,700,718.74 = 25,879,153.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,609,185.80x = 65,700,718.74 × 25,879,153.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,609,185.80x = 1,700,279,005,043,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,279,005,043,002.25/47,609,185.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,713,255.26

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