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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,099,518.92, 72,148,227.36 and 11,708,101.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,099,518.92, 72,148,227.36 and 11,708,101.36 is: 17,561,896.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,099,518.92 : 72,148,227.36 = 11,708,101.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,099,518.92/72,148,227.36 = 11,708,101.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,099,518.92x = 72,148,227.36 × 11,708,101.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,099,518.92x = 844,718,758,875,205.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,718,758,875,205.12/48,099,518.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,561,896.21

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