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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,362,032.62, 65,359,578.75 and 26,735,656.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,362,032.62, 65,359,578.75 and 26,735,656.94 is: 36,895,191.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,362,032.62 : 65,359,578.75 = 26,735,656.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,362,032.62/65,359,578.75 = 26,735,656.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,362,032.62x = 65,359,578.75 × 26,735,656.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,362,032.62x = 1,747,431,275,202,914
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,431,275,202,914/47,362,032.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,895,191.75

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