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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,434,132.52, 66,839,624.55 and 26,407,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,434,132.52, 66,839,624.55 and 26,407,452.20 is: 36,442,568.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,434,132.52 : 66,839,624.55 = 26,407,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,434,132.52/66,839,624.55 = 26,407,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,434,132.52x = 66,839,624.55 × 26,407,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,434,132.52x = 1,765,064,190,035,873.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,064,190,035,873.25/48,434,132.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,442,568.46

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