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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,041,910.67, 72,047,963.79 and 17,332,497.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,041,910.67, 72,047,963.79 and 17,332,497.72 is: 25,993,370.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,041,910.67 : 72,047,963.79 = 17,332,497.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,041,910.67/72,047,963.79 = 17,332,497.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,041,910.67x = 72,047,963.79 × 17,332,497.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,041,910.67x = 1,248,771,168,274,712.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,771,168,274,712.25/48,041,910.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,993,370.18

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