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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,204,221.78, 66,521,620.37 and 26,177,566.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,204,221.78, 66,521,620.37 and 26,177,566.97 is: 36,124,930.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,204,221.78 : 66,521,620.37 = 26,177,566.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,204,221.78/66,521,620.37 = 26,177,566.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,204,221.78x = 66,521,620.37 × 26,177,566.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,204,221.78x = 1,741,374,172,420,339.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,374,172,420,339.25/48,204,221.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,124,930.72

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