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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,171,462.90, 72,236,199.15 and 19,408,038.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,171,462.90, 72,236,199.15 and 19,408,038.90 is: 29,103,599.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,171,462.90 : 72,236,199.15 = 19,408,038.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,171,462.90/72,236,199.15 = 19,408,038.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,171,462.90x = 72,236,199.15 × 19,408,038.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,171,462.90x = 1,401,962,963,091,347
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,962,963,091,347/48,171,462.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,103,599.49

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