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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,370,235.88, 66,755,640.42 and 36,125,835.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,370,235.88, 66,755,640.42 and 36,125,835.24 is: 49,857,174.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,370,235.88 : 66,755,640.42 = 36,125,835.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,370,235.88/66,755,640.42 = 36,125,835.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,370,235.88x = 66,755,640.42 × 36,125,835.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,370,235.88x = 2,411,603,267,153,604.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,603,267,153,604.50/48,370,235.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,857,174.01

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