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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,405,402.72, 66,799,469.64 and 26,378,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,405,402.72, 66,799,469.64 and 26,378,908.20 is: 36,402,900.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,405,402.72 : 66,799,469.64 = 26,378,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,405,402.72/66,799,469.64 = 26,378,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,405,402.72x = 66,799,469.64 × 26,378,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,405,402.72x = 1,762,097,077,442,247
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,097,077,442,247/48,405,402.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,402,900.88

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