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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,443,231.34, 66,853,273.59 and 26,417,936.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,443,231.34, 66,853,273.59 and 26,417,936.16 is: 36,457,632.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,443,231.34 : 66,853,273.59 = 26,417,936.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,443,231.34/66,853,273.59 = 26,417,936.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,443,231.34x = 66,853,273.59 × 26,417,936.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,443,231.34x = 1,766,125,513,787,634
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,125,513,787,634/48,443,231.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,457,632.26

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