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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,517,343.76, 66,954,866.40 and 26,491,716.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,517,343.76, 66,954,866.40 and 26,491,716.48 is: 36,559,077.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,517,343.76 : 66,954,866.40 = 26,491,716.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,517,343.76/66,954,866.40 = 26,491,716.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,517,343.76x = 66,954,866.40 × 26,491,716.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,517,343.76x = 1,773,749,337,625,078.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,749,337,625,078.25/48,517,343.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,559,077.64

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