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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,274,755.83, 65,240,161.29 and 26,648,196.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,274,755.83, 65,240,161.29 and 26,648,196.55 is: 36,775,073.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,274,755.83 : 65,240,161.29 = 26,648,196.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,274,755.83/65,240,161.29 = 26,648,196.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,274,755.83x = 65,240,161.29 × 26,648,196.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,274,755.83x = 1,738,532,640,846,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,532,640,846,521/47,274,755.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,775,073.94

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