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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,338,459.96, 66,708,834.66 and 26,310,892.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,338,459.96, 66,708,834.66 and 26,310,892.28 is: 36,309,989.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,338,459.96 : 66,708,834.66 = 26,310,892.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,338,459.96/66,708,834.66 = 26,310,892.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,338,459.96x = 66,708,834.66 × 26,310,892.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,338,459.96x = 1,755,168,962,863,590.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,168,962,863,590.50/48,338,459.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,309,989.28

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