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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,285,761.70, 65,255,506.94 and 26,377,645.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,285,761.70, 65,255,506.94 and 26,377,645.61 is: 36,401,795.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,285,761.70 : 65,255,506.94 = 26,377,645.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,285,761.70/65,255,506.94 = 26,377,645.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,285,761.70x = 65,255,506.94 × 26,377,645.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,285,761.70x = 1,721,286,636,393,298.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,286,636,393,298.50/47,285,761.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,401,795.69

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