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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,559,435.56, 65,636,068.74 and 26,936,550.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,559,435.56, 65,636,068.74 and 26,936,550.44 is: 37,174,732.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,559,435.56 : 65,636,068.74 = 26,936,550.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,559,435.56/65,636,068.74 = 26,936,550.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,559,435.56x = 65,636,068.74 × 26,936,550.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,559,435.56x = 1,768,009,276,298,317.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,009,276,298,317.50/47,559,435.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,174,732.11

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