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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,954,277.70, 47,931,416.55 and 26,852,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,954,277.70, 47,931,416.55 and 26,852,444.10 is: 40,278,666.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,954,277.70 : 47,931,416.55 = 26,852,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,954,277.70/47,931,416.55 = 26,852,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,954,277.70x = 47,931,416.55 × 26,852,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,954,277.70x = 1,287,075,683,542,689.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,075,683,542,689.75/31,954,277.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,278,666.15

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