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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,508,501.56, 66,941,321.58 and 26,778,003

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,508,501.56, 66,941,321.58 and 26,778,003 is: 36,953,417.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,508,501.56 : 66,941,321.58 = 26,778,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,508,501.56/66,941,321.58 = 26,778,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,508,501.56x = 66,941,321.58 × 26,778,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,508,501.56x = 1,792,554,910,093,204.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,792,554,910,093,204.75/48,508,501.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,953,417.49

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