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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,073,607.96, 66,344,833.89 and 27,158,386.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,073,607.96, 66,344,833.89 and 27,158,386.55 is: 37,480,412.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,073,607.96 : 66,344,833.89 = 27,158,386.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,073,607.96/66,344,833.89 = 27,158,386.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,073,607.96x = 66,344,833.89 × 27,158,386.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,073,607.96x = 1,801,818,644,048,436.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,818,644,048,436.25/48,073,607.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,480,412.24

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