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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,617,440.56, 67,084,613.46 and 27,986,899.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,617,440.56, 67,084,613.46 and 27,986,899.32 is: 38,617,629.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,617,440.56 : 67,084,613.46 = 27,986,899.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,617,440.56/67,084,613.46 = 27,986,899.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,617,440.56x = 67,084,613.46 × 27,986,899.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,617,440.56x = 1,877,490,322,826,137
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,490,322,826,137/48,617,440.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,617,629.83

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