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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,798,171.92, 64,581,256.80 and 26,171,700.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,798,171.92, 64,581,256.80 and 26,171,700.12 is: 36,116,822.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,798,171.92 : 64,581,256.80 = 26,171,700.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,798,171.92/64,581,256.80 = 26,171,700.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,798,171.92x = 64,581,256.80 × 26,171,700.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,798,171.92x = 1,690,201,286,342,310.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,201,286,342,310.75/46,798,171.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,116,822.88

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