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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,952,893.20, 47,929,339.80 and 26,851,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,952,893.20, 47,929,339.80 and 26,851,059.60 is: 40,276,589.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,952,893.20 : 47,929,339.80 = 26,851,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,952,893.20/47,929,339.80 = 26,851,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,952,893.20x = 47,929,339.80 × 26,851,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,952,893.20x = 1,286,953,559,558,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,953,559,558,452/31,952,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,276,589.40

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