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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,000,962.41, 66,241,503.70 and 25,974,462.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,000,962.41, 66,241,503.70 and 25,974,462.01 is: 35,844,852.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,000,962.41 : 66,241,503.70 = 25,974,462.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,000,962.41/66,241,503.70 = 25,974,462.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,000,962.41x = 66,241,503.70 × 25,974,462.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,000,962.41x = 1,720,587,421,340,924.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,587,421,340,924.50/48,000,962.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,844,852.58

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