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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,854,897.89, 66,039,423.17 and 26,124,865.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,854,897.89, 66,039,423.17 and 26,124,865.89 is: 36,052,131.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,854,897.89 : 66,039,423.17 = 26,124,865.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,854,897.89/66,039,423.17 = 26,124,865.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,854,897.89x = 66,039,423.17 × 26,124,865.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,854,897.89x = 1,725,271,073,638,584.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,271,073,638,584.25/47,854,897.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,052,131.54

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