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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,775,737.60, 71,663,606.40 and 26,202,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,775,737.60, 71,663,606.40 and 26,202,003.20 is: 39,303,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,775,737.60 : 71,663,606.40 = 26,202,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,775,737.60/71,663,606.40 = 26,202,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,775,737.60x = 71,663,606.40 × 26,202,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,775,737.60x = 1,877,730,044,216,340.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,730,044,216,340.50/47,775,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,303,004.80

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