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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,170,656.94, 66,475,572.41 and 26,144,156.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,170,656.94, 66,475,572.41 and 26,144,156.70 is: 36,078,971.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,170,656.94 : 66,475,572.41 = 26,144,156.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,170,656.94/66,475,572.41 = 26,144,156.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,170,656.94x = 66,475,572.41 × 26,144,156.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,170,656.94x = 1,737,947,781,874,597
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,947,781,874,597/48,170,656.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,078,971.98

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