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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,391,887.46, 65,400,893.64 and 26,483,920.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,391,887.46, 65,400,893.64 and 26,483,920.26 is: 36,547,859.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,391,887.46 : 65,400,893.64 = 26,483,920.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,391,887.46/65,400,893.64 = 26,483,920.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,391,887.46x = 65,400,893.64 × 26,483,920.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,391,887.46x = 1,732,072,052,094,501.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,072,052,094,501.25/47,391,887.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,547,859.66

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