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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,406,535.95, 65,426,328.91 and 26,781,310.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,406,535.95, 65,426,328.91 and 26,781,310.74 is: 36,961,208.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,406,535.95 : 65,426,328.91 = 26,781,310.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,406,535.95/65,426,328.91 = 26,781,310.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,406,535.95x = 65,426,328.91 × 26,781,310.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,406,535.95x = 1,752,202,844,789,023.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,202,844,789,023.75/47,406,535.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,961,208.19

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