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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,878,489.52, 67,444,817.40 and 28,247,951.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,878,489.52, 67,444,817.40 and 28,247,951.52 is: 38,977,839.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,878,489.52 : 67,444,817.40 = 28,247,951.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,878,489.52/67,444,817.40 = 28,247,951.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,878,489.52x = 67,444,817.40 × 28,247,951.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,878,489.52x = 1,905,177,932,190,452.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,177,932,190,452.50/48,878,489.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,977,839.76

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