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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,016,721.92, 64,879,518.60 and 26,386,182.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,016,721.92, 64,879,518.60 and 26,386,182.36 is: 36,410,935.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,016,721.92 : 64,879,518.60 = 26,386,182.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,016,721.92/64,879,518.60 = 26,386,182.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,016,721.92x = 64,879,518.60 × 26,386,182.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,016,721.92x = 1,711,922,809,208,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,922,809,208,612/47,016,721.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,410,935.07

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