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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,400,951.70, 72,685,408.35 and 25,726,135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,400,951.70, 72,685,408.35 and 25,726,135.70 is: 38,633,841.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,400,951.70 : 72,685,408.35 = 25,726,135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,400,951.70/72,685,408.35 = 25,726,135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,400,951.70x = 72,685,408.35 × 25,726,135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,400,951.70x = 1,869,914,678,622,013
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,914,678,622,013/48,400,951.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,633,841.13

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