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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,237,767.24, 66,568,539.23 and 26,211,266.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,237,767.24, 66,568,539.23 and 26,211,266.58 is: 36,171,776.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,237,767.24 : 66,568,539.23 = 26,211,266.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,237,767.24/66,568,539.23 = 26,211,266.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,237,767.24x = 66,568,539.23 × 26,211,266.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,237,767.24x = 1,744,845,727,467,661.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,845,727,467,661.50/48,237,767.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,171,776.34

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