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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,639,345.89, 65,742,329.73 and 26,728,491.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,639,345.89, 65,742,329.73 and 26,728,491.89 is: 36,885,336.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,639,345.89 : 65,742,329.73 = 26,728,491.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,639,345.89/65,742,329.73 = 26,728,491.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,639,345.89x = 65,742,329.73 × 26,728,491.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,639,345.89x = 1,757,193,327,018,010.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,193,327,018,010.75/47,639,345.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,885,336.99

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