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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,187,485.66, 65,120,750.53 and 26,279,518.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,187,485.66, 65,120,750.53 and 26,279,518.18 is: 36,266,860.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,187,485.66 : 65,120,750.53 = 26,279,518.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,187,485.66/65,120,750.53 = 26,279,518.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,187,485.66x = 65,120,750.53 × 26,279,518.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,187,485.66x = 1,711,341,947,448,379.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,341,947,448,379.75/47,187,485.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,266,860.24

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