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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,173,263.40, 66,478,935.10 and 26,146,761.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,173,263.40, 66,478,935.10 and 26,146,761.61 is: 36,082,439.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,173,263.40 : 66,478,935.10 = 26,146,761.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,173,263.40/66,478,935.10 = 26,146,761.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,173,263.40x = 66,478,935.10 × 26,146,761.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,173,263.40x = 1,738,208,868,146,361.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,208,868,146,361.50/48,173,263.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,082,439.62

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