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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,003,822.78, 71,976,575.61 and 18,822,700.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,003,822.78, 71,976,575.61 and 18,822,700.62 is: 28,222,617.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,003,822.78 : 71,976,575.61 = 18,822,700.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,003,822.78/71,976,575.61 = 18,822,700.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,003,822.78x = 71,976,575.61 × 18,822,700.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,003,822.78x = 1,354,793,534,359,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,793,534,359,824/48,003,822.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,222,617.61

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