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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,343,407.26, 65,333,256.87 and 26,435,762.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,343,407.26, 65,333,256.87 and 26,435,762.86 is: 36,480,992.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,343,407.26 : 65,333,256.87 = 26,435,762.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,343,407.26/65,333,256.87 = 26,435,762.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,343,407.26x = 65,333,256.87 × 26,435,762.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,343,407.26x = 1,727,134,485,486,785.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,134,485,486,785.75/47,343,407.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,480,992.51

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