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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,026,550.28, 72,038,516.94 and 13,483,237.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,026,550.28, 72,038,516.94 and 13,483,237.90 is: 20,224,489.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,026,550.28 : 72,038,516.94 = 13,483,237.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,026,550.28/72,038,516.94 = 13,483,237.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,026,550.28x = 72,038,516.94 × 13,483,237.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,026,550.28x = 971,312,461,865,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,312,461,865,200/48,026,550.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,224,489.50

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