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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,515,708.88, 66,949,920.32 and 26,488,802.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,515,708.88, 66,949,920.32 and 26,488,802.56 is: 36,553,587.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,515,708.88 : 66,949,920.32 = 26,488,802.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,515,708.88/66,949,920.32 = 26,488,802.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,515,708.88x = 66,949,920.32 × 26,488,802.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,515,708.88x = 1,773,423,220,764,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,423,220,764,212/48,515,708.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,553,587.73

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