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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,421,974.25, 65,442,067.56 and 26,514,002.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,421,974.25, 65,442,067.56 and 26,514,002.88 is: 36,589,180.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,421,974.25 : 65,442,067.56 = 26,514,002.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,421,974.25/65,442,067.56 = 26,514,002.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,421,974.25x = 65,442,067.56 × 26,514,002.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,421,974.25x = 1,735,131,167,758,994.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,131,167,758,994.50/47,421,974.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,589,180.34

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