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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,635,900.26, 71,458,112.74 and 18,489,055.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,635,900.26, 71,458,112.74 and 18,489,055.94 is: 27,735,238.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,635,900.26 : 71,458,112.74 = 18,489,055.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,635,900.26/71,458,112.74 = 18,489,055.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,635,900.26x = 71,458,112.74 × 18,489,055.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,635,900.26x = 1,321,193,043,816,686.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,193,043,816,686.75/47,635,900.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,735,238.27

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