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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,516,985.59, 66,954,372.34 and 26,491,357.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,516,985.59, 66,954,372.34 and 26,491,357.98 is: 36,558,583.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,516,985.59 : 66,954,372.34 = 26,491,357.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,516,985.59/66,954,372.34 = 26,491,357.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,516,985.59x = 66,954,372.34 × 26,491,357.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,516,985.59x = 1,773,712,245,985,150.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,712,245,985,150.50/48,516,985.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,558,583.03

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