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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,450,198.54, 66,867,289.20 and 27,823,201.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,450,198.54, 66,867,289.20 and 27,823,201.86 is: 38,399,472.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,450,198.54 : 66,867,289.20 = 27,823,201.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,450,198.54/66,867,289.20 = 27,823,201.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,450,198.54x = 66,867,289.20 × 27,823,201.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,450,198.54x = 1,860,462,085,242,598
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,462,085,242,598/48,450,198.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,399,472.89

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