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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,904,936.40, 73,357,404.60 and 26,230,120.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,904,936.40, 73,357,404.60 and 26,230,120.40 is: 39,345,180.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,904,936.40 : 73,357,404.60 = 26,230,120.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,904,936.40/73,357,404.60 = 26,230,120.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,904,936.40x = 73,357,404.60 × 26,230,120.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,904,936.40x = 1,924,173,554,889,513.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,173,554,889,513.50/48,904,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,345,180.60

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