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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,370,233.88, 66,755,637.66 and 36,125,833.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,370,233.88, 66,755,637.66 and 36,125,833.24 is: 49,857,171.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,370,233.88 : 66,755,637.66 = 36,125,833.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,370,233.88/66,755,637.66 = 36,125,833.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,370,233.88x = 66,755,637.66 × 36,125,833.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,370,233.88x = 2,411,603,033,935,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,603,033,935,024/48,370,233.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,857,171.25

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