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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,595,578.40, 47,393,367.60 and 26,493,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,595,578.40, 47,393,367.60 and 26,493,744.80 is: 39,740,617.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,595,578.40 : 47,393,367.60 = 26,493,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,595,578.40/47,393,367.60 = 26,493,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,595,578.40x = 47,393,367.60 × 26,493,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,595,578.40x = 1,255,627,786,406,988.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,627,786,406,988.50/31,595,578.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,740,617.20

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