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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,214,147.69, 66,536,012.15 and 26,188,077.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,214,147.69, 66,536,012.15 and 26,188,077.25 is: 36,139,811.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,214,147.69 : 66,536,012.15 = 26,188,077.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,214,147.69/66,536,012.15 = 26,188,077.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,214,147.69x = 66,536,012.15 × 26,188,077.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,214,147.69x = 1,742,450,226,091,138.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,450,226,091,138.50/48,214,147.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,139,811.85

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