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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,488,139.66, 66,915,051.30 and 26,463,051.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,488,139.66, 66,915,051.30 and 26,463,051.72 is: 36,519,785.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,488,139.66 : 66,915,051.30 = 26,463,051.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,488,139.66/66,915,051.30 = 26,463,051.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,488,139.66x = 66,915,051.30 × 26,463,051.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,488,139.66x = 1,770,776,463,398,353
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,776,463,398,353/48,488,139.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,519,785.58

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