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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,952,029.20, 47,928,043.80 and 26,566,760.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,952,029.20, 47,928,043.80 and 26,566,760.40 is: 39,850,140.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,952,029.20 : 47,928,043.80 = 26,566,760.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,952,029.20/47,928,043.80 = 26,566,760.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,952,029.20x = 47,928,043.80 × 26,566,760.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,952,029.20x = 1,273,292,856,075,305.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,292,856,075,305.25/31,952,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,850,140.60

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