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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,483,928.96, 66,909,243.92 and 26,458,850.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,483,928.96, 66,909,243.92 and 26,458,850.48 is: 36,513,989.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,483,928.96 : 66,909,243.92 = 26,458,850.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,483,928.96/66,909,243.92 = 26,458,850.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,483,928.96x = 66,909,243.92 × 26,458,850.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,483,928.96x = 1,770,341,680,142,288.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,341,680,142,288.75/48,483,928.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,513,989.65

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