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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,493,852.82, 66,920,568.29 and 26,467,510.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,493,852.82, 66,920,568.29 and 26,467,510.13 is: 36,524,646.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,493,852.82 : 66,920,568.29 = 26,467,510.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,493,852.82/66,920,568.29 = 26,467,510.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,493,852.82x = 66,920,568.29 × 26,467,510.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,493,852.82x = 1,771,220,818,927,589
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,220,818,927,589/48,493,852.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,524,646.24

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