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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,966,738.84, 71,918,148.90 and 26,411,491.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,966,738.84, 71,918,148.90 and 26,411,491.88 is: 39,599,640.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,966,738.84 : 71,918,148.90 = 26,411,491.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,966,738.84/71,918,148.90 = 26,411,491.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,966,738.84x = 71,918,148.90 × 26,411,491.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,966,738.84x = 1,899,465,605,696,981
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,465,605,696,981/47,966,738.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,599,640.33

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