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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,948,696.60, 47,923,044.90 and 26,279,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,948,696.60, 47,923,044.90 and 26,279,992.60 is: 39,419,988.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,948,696.60 : 47,923,044.90 = 26,279,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,948,696.60/47,923,044.90 = 26,279,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,948,696.60x = 47,923,044.90 × 26,279,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,948,696.60x = 1,259,417,265,341,467.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,417,265,341,467.75/31,948,696.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,419,988.90

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