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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,303,260.40, 46,954,890.60 and 26,973,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,303,260.40, 46,954,890.60 and 26,973,583.60 is: 40,460,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,303,260.40 : 46,954,890.60 = 26,973,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,303,260.40/46,954,890.60 = 26,973,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,303,260.40x = 46,954,890.60 × 26,973,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,303,260.40x = 1,266,541,667,027,954.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,541,667,027,954.25/31,303,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,460,375.40

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