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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,849,887.48, 63,273,367.14 and 26,270,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,849,887.48, 63,273,367.14 and 26,270,382.80 is: 36,253,427.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,849,887.48 : 63,273,367.14 = 26,270,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,849,887.48/63,273,367.14 = 26,270,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,849,887.48x = 63,273,367.14 × 26,270,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,849,887.48x = 1,662,215,575,812,741.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,215,575,812,741.25/45,849,887.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,253,427.59

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