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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,312,536.68, 65,289,835.62 and 26,685,685.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,312,536.68, 65,289,835.62 and 26,685,685.80 is: 36,825,420.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,312,536.68 : 65,289,835.62 = 26,685,685.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,312,536.68/65,289,835.62 = 26,685,685.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,312,536.68x = 65,289,835.62 × 26,685,685.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,312,536.68x = 1,742,304,039,288,968.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,304,039,288,968.25/47,312,536.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,825,420.10

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