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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,788,942.87, 65,948,619.85 and 26,058,910.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,788,942.87, 65,948,619.85 and 26,058,910.87 is: 35,961,230.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,788,942.87 : 65,948,619.85 = 26,058,910.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,788,942.87/65,948,619.85 = 26,058,910.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,788,942.87x = 65,948,619.85 × 26,058,910.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,788,942.87x = 1,718,549,206,670,663
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,549,206,670,663/47,788,942.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,961,230.85

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