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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,702,365.92, 65,822,107.68 and 26,793,596.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,702,365.92, 65,822,107.68 and 26,793,596.16 is: 36,971,142.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,702,365.92 : 65,822,107.68 = 26,793,596.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,702,365.92/65,822,107.68 = 26,793,596.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,702,365.92x = 65,822,107.68 × 26,793,596.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,702,365.92x = 1,763,610,971,577,954.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,610,971,577,954.50/47,702,365.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,971,142.57

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