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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,407,015.79, 65,426,991.09 and 26,781,790.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,407,015.79, 65,426,991.09 and 26,781,790.58 is: 36,961,870.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,407,015.79 : 65,426,991.09 = 26,781,790.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,407,015.79/65,426,991.09 = 26,781,790.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,407,015.79x = 65,426,991.09 × 26,781,790.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,407,015.79x = 1,752,251,973,651,906
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,251,973,651,906/47,407,015.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,961,870.40

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