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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,871,756.60, 67,439,090.94 and 28,246,538.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,871,756.60, 67,439,090.94 and 28,246,538.68 is: 38,977,950.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,871,756.60 : 67,439,090.94 = 28,246,538.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,871,756.60/67,439,090.94 = 28,246,538.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,871,756.60x = 67,439,090.94 × 28,246,538.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,871,756.60x = 1,904,920,890,780,747.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,920,890,780,747.50/48,871,756.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,977,950.11

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