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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,416,985.36, 66,819,443.06 and 27,794,417.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,416,985.36, 66,819,443.06 and 27,794,417.76 is: 38,358,594.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,416,985.36 : 66,819,443.06 = 27,794,417.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,416,985.36/66,819,443.06 = 27,794,417.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,416,985.36x = 66,819,443.06 × 27,794,417.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,416,985.36x = 1,857,207,514,900,173
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,207,514,900,173/48,416,985.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,358,594.64

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