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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,000,972.64, 66,241,517.80 and 25,974,472.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,000,972.64, 66,241,517.80 and 25,974,472.28 is: 35,844,866.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,000,972.64 : 66,241,517.80 = 25,974,472.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,000,972.64/66,241,517.80 = 25,974,472.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,000,972.64x = 66,241,517.80 × 25,974,472.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,000,972.64x = 1,720,588,467,881,226.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,588,467,881,226.50/48,000,972.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,844,866.74

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