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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,172,447.47, 66,476,199.32 and 26,145,473.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,172,447.47, 66,476,199.32 and 26,145,473.93 is: 36,079,788.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,172,447.47 : 66,476,199.32 = 26,145,473.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,172,447.47/66,476,199.32 = 26,145,473.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,172,447.47x = 66,476,199.32 × 26,145,473.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,172,447.47x = 1,738,051,736,170,766.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,051,736,170,766.75/48,172,447.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,079,788.91

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