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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,143,800.72, 66,438,444.41 and 27,517,689.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,143,800.72, 66,438,444.41 and 27,517,689.91 is: 37,974,411.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,143,800.72 : 66,438,444.41 = 27,517,689.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,143,800.72/66,438,444.41 = 27,517,689.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,143,800.72x = 66,438,444.41 × 27,517,689.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,143,800.72x = 1,828,232,511,377,152.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,232,511,377,152.75/48,143,800.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,974,411.74

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