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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,225,804.80, 66,550,075.35 and 27,598,808.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,225,804.80, 66,550,075.35 and 27,598,808.12 is: 38,085,476.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,225,804.80 : 66,550,075.35 = 27,598,808.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,225,804.80/66,550,075.35 = 27,598,808.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,225,804.80x = 66,550,075.35 × 27,598,808.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,225,804.80x = 1,836,702,759,956,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,702,759,956,192/48,225,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,085,476.59

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