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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,262,002.80, 70,893,004.20 and 26,854,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,262,002.80, 70,893,004.20 and 26,854,668.40 is: 40,282,002.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,262,002.80 : 70,893,004.20 = 26,854,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,262,002.80/70,893,004.20 = 26,854,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,262,002.80x = 70,893,004.20 × 26,854,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,262,002.80x = 1,903,808,119,670,807.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,808,119,670,807.25/47,262,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,282,002.60

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