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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,902,802.40, 73,354,203.60 and 26,227,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,902,802.40, 73,354,203.60 and 26,227,986.40 is: 39,341,979.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,902,802.40 : 73,354,203.60 = 26,227,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,902,802.40/73,354,203.60 = 26,227,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,902,802.40x = 73,354,203.60 × 26,227,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,902,802.40x = 1,923,933,054,403,630.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,933,054,403,630.75/48,902,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,341,979.60

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