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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,997,853.36, 66,236,540.74 and 25,970,866.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,997,853.36, 66,236,540.74 and 25,970,866.85 is: 35,839,527.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,997,853.36 : 66,236,540.74 = 25,970,866.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,997,853.36/66,236,540.74 = 25,970,866.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,997,853.36x = 66,236,540.74 × 25,970,866.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,997,853.36x = 1,720,220,380,263,804.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,220,380,263,804.50/47,997,853.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,839,527.39

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