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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,032,373.28, 66,284,587.50 and 26,005,870

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,032,373.28, 66,284,587.50 and 26,005,870 is: 35,888,053.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,032,373.28 : 66,284,587.50 = 26,005,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,032,373.28/66,284,587.50 = 26,005,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,032,373.28x = 66,284,587.50 × 26,005,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,032,373.28x = 1,723,788,365,528,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,788,365,528,625/48,032,373.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,888,053.16

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