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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,954,815.70, 47,932,223.55 and 26,852,982.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,954,815.70, 47,932,223.55 and 26,852,982.10 is: 40,279,473.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,954,815.70 : 47,932,223.55 = 26,852,982.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,954,815.70/47,932,223.55 = 26,852,982.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,954,815.70x = 47,932,223.55 × 26,852,982.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,954,815.70x = 1,287,123,141,001,348.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,123,141,001,348.50/31,954,815.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,279,473.15

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