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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,837,704.95, 64,642,793.77 and 26,987,668.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,837,704.95, 64,642,793.77 and 26,987,668.57 is: 37,246,878.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,837,704.95 : 64,642,793.77 = 26,987,668.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,837,704.95/64,642,793.77 = 26,987,668.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,837,704.95x = 64,642,793.77 × 26,987,668.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,837,704.95x = 1,744,558,293,703,621
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,558,293,703,621/46,837,704.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,246,878.25

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