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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,280,525.52, 66,625,097.60 and 27,373,964.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,280,525.52, 66,625,097.60 and 27,373,964.72 is: 37,774,921.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,280,525.52 : 66,625,097.60 = 27,373,964.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,280,525.52/66,625,097.60 = 27,373,964.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,280,525.52x = 66,625,097.60 × 27,373,964.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,280,525.52x = 1,823,793,071,168,956.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,793,071,168,956.75/48,280,525.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,774,921.70

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