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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,546,359.20, 64,233,975.45 and 26,978,597.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,546,359.20, 64,233,975.45 and 26,978,597.76 is: 37,230,464.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,546,359.20 : 64,233,975.45 = 26,978,597.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,546,359.20/64,233,975.45 = 26,978,597.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,546,359.20x = 64,233,975.45 × 26,978,597.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,546,359.20x = 1,732,942,586,191,265.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,942,586,191,265.25/46,546,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,230,464.77

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