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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,099,732.07, 72,174,403.56 and 22,543,337.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,099,732.07, 72,174,403.56 and 22,543,337.83 is: 33,826,632.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,099,732.07 : 72,174,403.56 = 22,543,337.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,099,732.07/72,174,403.56 = 22,543,337.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,099,732.07x = 72,174,403.56 × 22,543,337.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,099,732.07x = 1,627,051,962,131,834.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,051,962,131,834.50/48,099,732.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,826,632.54

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