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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,496,827.20, 72,777,369.96 and 26,652,461.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,496,827.20, 72,777,369.96 and 26,652,461.58 is: 39,996,349.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,496,827.20 : 72,777,369.96 = 26,652,461.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,496,827.20/72,777,369.96 = 26,652,461.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,496,827.20x = 72,777,369.96 × 26,652,461.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,496,827.20x = 1,939,696,056,752,345.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,696,056,752,345.75/48,496,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,996,349.63

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