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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,171,462.40, 72,236,198.40 and 19,408,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,171,462.40, 72,236,198.40 and 19,408,038.40 is: 29,103,598.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,171,462.40 : 72,236,198.40 = 19,408,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,171,462.40/72,236,198.40 = 19,408,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,171,462.40x = 72,236,198.40 × 19,408,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,171,462.40x = 1,401,962,912,417,218.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,962,912,417,218.50/48,171,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,103,598.74

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