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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,049,629.40, 70,479,965.70 and 26,831,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,049,629.40, 70,479,965.70 and 26,831,251.80 is: 40,192,998.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,049,629.40 : 70,479,965.70 = 26,831,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,049,629.40/70,479,965.70 = 26,831,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,049,629.40x = 70,479,965.70 × 26,831,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,049,629.40x = 1,891,065,706,552,063.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,065,706,552,063.50/47,049,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,192,998.98

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