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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,317,610.74, 65,298,393.17 and 26,124,431.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,317,610.74, 65,298,393.17 and 26,124,431.45 is: 36,051,765.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,317,610.74 : 65,298,393.17 = 26,124,431.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,317,610.74/65,298,393.17 = 26,124,431.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,317,610.74x = 65,298,393.17 × 26,124,431.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,317,610.74x = 1,705,883,396,295,403.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,883,396,295,403.75/47,317,610.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,051,765.29

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