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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,081,454.88, 72,145,860.22 and 22,518,049.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,081,454.88, 72,145,860.22 and 22,518,049.28 is: 33,788,163.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,081,454.88 : 72,145,860.22 = 22,518,049.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,081,454.88/72,145,860.22 = 22,518,049.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,081,454.88x = 72,145,860.22 × 22,518,049.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,081,454.88x = 1,624,584,035,781,951.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,584,035,781,951.75/48,081,454.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,788,163.02

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