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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,467,544.76, 66,884,135.34 and 26,737,507

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,467,544.76, 66,884,135.34 and 26,737,507 is: 36,897,165.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,467,544.76 : 66,884,135.34 = 26,737,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,467,544.76/66,884,135.34 = 26,737,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,467,544.76x = 66,884,135.34 × 26,737,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,467,544.76x = 1,788,315,036,842,197.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,315,036,842,197.50/48,467,544.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,897,165.84

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