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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,017,536.80, 98,931,826.80 and 48,609,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,017,536.80, 98,931,826.80 and 48,609,891.60 is: 72,845,271.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,017,536.80 : 98,931,826.80 = 48,609,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,017,536.80/98,931,826.80 = 48,609,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,017,536.80x = 98,931,826.80 × 48,609,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,017,536.80x = 4,809,065,376,537,975
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,065,376,537,975/66,017,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,845,271.27

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