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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,509,617.60, 47,264,426.40 and 26,974,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,509,617.60, 47,264,426.40 and 26,974,654.40 is: 40,461,981.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,509,617.60 : 47,264,426.40 = 26,974,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,509,617.60/47,264,426.40 = 26,974,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,509,617.60x = 47,264,426.40 × 26,974,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,509,617.60x = 1,274,941,567,554,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,941,567,554,236/31,509,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,461,981.60

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