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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,041,883.41, 66,302,541.29 and 27,418,415.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,041,883.41, 66,302,541.29 and 27,418,415.09 is: 37,840,119.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,041,883.41 : 66,302,541.29 = 27,418,415.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,041,883.41/66,302,541.29 = 27,418,415.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,041,883.41x = 66,302,541.29 × 27,418,415.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,041,883.41x = 1,817,910,598,348,117.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,910,598,348,117.25/48,041,883.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,840,119.28

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