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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,151,318.62, 72,103,665.15 and 26,561,925.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,151,318.62, 72,103,665.15 and 26,561,925.30 is: 39,774,864.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,151,318.62 : 72,103,665.15 = 26,561,925.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,151,318.62/72,103,665.15 = 26,561,925.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,151,318.62x = 72,103,665.15 × 26,561,925.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,151,318.62x = 1,915,212,167,570,513.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,212,167,570,513.50/48,151,318.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,774,864.37

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