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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,902,017.20, 73,353,025.80 and 26,227,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,902,017.20, 73,353,025.80 and 26,227,201.20 is: 39,340,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,902,017.20 : 73,353,025.80 = 26,227,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,902,017.20/73,353,025.80 = 26,227,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,902,017.20x = 73,353,025.80 × 26,227,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,902,017.20x = 1,923,844,566,285,390.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,844,566,285,390.75/48,902,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,340,801.80

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