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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,201,852.40, 46,746,791.40 and 26,722,876.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,201,852.40, 46,746,791.40 and 26,722,876.40 is: 40,036,364.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,201,852.40 : 46,746,791.40 = 26,722,876.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,201,852.40/46,746,791.40 = 26,722,876.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,201,852.40x = 46,746,791.40 × 26,722,876.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,201,852.40x = 1,249,208,728,678,782.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,208,728,678,782.75/31,201,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,036,364.27

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