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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,457,833.53, 66,871,810.51 and 26,431,331.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,457,833.53, 66,871,810.51 and 26,431,331.81 is: 36,475,238.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,457,833.53 : 66,871,810.51 = 26,431,331.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,457,833.53/66,871,810.51 = 26,431,331.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,457,833.53x = 66,871,810.51 × 26,431,331.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,457,833.53x = 1,767,511,011,924,818
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,511,011,924,818/48,457,833.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,475,238.02

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