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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,308,658.40, 66,666,477.36 and 26,282,283.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,308,658.40, 66,666,477.36 and 26,282,283.04 is: 36,269,838.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,308,658.40 : 66,666,477.36 = 26,282,283.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,308,658.40/66,666,477.36 = 26,282,283.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,308,658.40x = 66,666,477.36 × 26,282,283.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,308,658.40x = 1,752,147,227,255,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,147,227,255,272/48,308,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,269,838.27

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