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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,461,070.12, 66,963,367.38 and 36,838,455.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,461,070.12, 66,963,367.38 and 36,838,455.48 is: 50,903,271.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,461,070.12 : 66,963,367.38 = 36,838,455.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,461,070.12/66,963,367.38 = 36,838,455.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,461,070.12x = 66,963,367.38 × 36,838,455.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,461,070.12x = 2,466,827,028,019,014
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,827,028,019,014/48,461,070.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,903,271.88

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