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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,317,616.48, 65,298,401.09 and 26,124,437.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,317,616.48, 65,298,401.09 and 26,124,437.18 is: 36,051,773.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,317,616.48 : 65,298,401.09 = 26,124,437.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,317,616.48/65,298,401.09 = 26,124,437.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,317,616.48x = 65,298,401.09 × 26,124,437.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,317,616.48x = 1,705,883,977,230,148.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,883,977,230,148.50/47,317,616.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,051,773.19

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