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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,323,489.52, 66,686,426.43 and 26,593,457.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,323,489.52, 66,686,426.43 and 26,593,457.52 is: 36,698,977.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,323,489.52 : 66,686,426.43 = 26,593,457.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,323,489.52/66,686,426.43 = 26,593,457.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,323,489.52x = 66,686,426.43 × 26,593,457.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,323,489.52x = 1,773,422,648,426,810.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,422,648,426,810.25/48,323,489.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,698,977.37

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