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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,764,556.38, 67,295,738.88 and 26,737,999.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,764,556.38, 67,295,738.88 and 26,737,999.98 is: 36,898,796.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,764,556.38 : 67,295,738.88 = 26,737,999.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,764,556.38/67,295,738.88 = 26,737,999.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,764,556.38x = 67,295,738.88 × 26,737,999.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,764,556.38x = 1,799,353,464,827,525
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,353,464,827,525/48,764,556.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,898,796.97

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