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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,508,962.60, 47,263,443.90 and 26,973,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,508,962.60, 47,263,443.90 and 26,973,999.40 is: 40,460,999.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,508,962.60 : 47,263,443.90 = 26,973,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,508,962.60/47,263,443.90 = 26,973,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,508,962.60x = 47,263,443.90 × 26,973,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,508,962.60x = 1,274,884,107,400,533.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,884,107,400,533.50/31,508,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,460,999.10

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