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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,954,852.20, 47,932,278.30 and 26,853,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,954,852.20, 47,932,278.30 and 26,853,018.60 is: 40,279,527.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,954,852.20 : 47,932,278.30 = 26,853,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,954,852.20/47,932,278.30 = 26,853,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,954,852.20x = 47,932,278.30 × 26,853,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,954,852.20x = 1,287,126,360,730,276.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,126,360,730,276.25/31,954,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,279,527.90

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