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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,507,260.80, 47,260,891.20 and 26,468,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,507,260.80, 47,260,891.20 and 26,468,412.80 is: 39,702,619.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,507,260.80 : 47,260,891.20 = 26,468,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,507,260.80/47,260,891.20 = 26,468,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,507,260.80x = 47,260,891.20 × 26,468,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,507,260.80x = 1,250,920,777,577,487.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,920,777,577,487.50/31,507,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,702,619.20

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