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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,507,507.20, 47,261,260.80 and 26,636,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,507,507.20, 47,261,260.80 and 26,636,620.80 is: 39,954,931.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,507,507.20 : 47,261,260.80 = 26,636,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,507,507.20/47,261,260.80 = 26,636,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,507,507.20x = 47,261,260.80 × 26,636,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,507,507.20x = 1,258,880,282,459,504.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,880,282,459,504.50/31,507,507.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,954,931.20

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