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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,072,001.80, 72,108,002.70 and 19,322,574.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,072,001.80, 72,108,002.70 and 19,322,574.60 is: 28,983,861.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,072,001.80 : 72,108,002.70 = 19,322,574.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,072,001.80/72,108,002.70 = 19,322,574.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,072,001.80x = 72,108,002.70 × 19,322,574.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,072,001.80x = 1,393,312,261,427,751.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,312,261,427,751.50/48,072,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,983,861.90

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