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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,187,471.34, 65,120,730.77 and 26,279,503.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,187,471.34, 65,120,730.77 and 26,279,503.92 is: 36,266,840.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,187,471.34 : 65,120,730.77 = 26,279,503.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,187,471.34/65,120,730.77 = 26,279,503.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,187,471.34x = 65,120,730.77 × 26,279,503.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,187,471.34x = 1,711,340,499,353,217.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,340,499,353,217.50/47,187,471.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,266,840.56

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