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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,187,490.86, 65,120,757.71 and 26,279,523.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,187,490.86, 65,120,757.71 and 26,279,523.37 is: 36,266,867.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,187,490.86 : 65,120,757.71 = 26,279,523.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,187,490.86/65,120,757.71 = 26,279,523.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,187,490.86x = 65,120,757.71 × 26,279,523.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,187,490.86x = 1,711,342,474,062,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,342,474,062,056/47,187,490.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,266,867.40

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