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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,171,502.90, 72,236,259.15 and 19,408,078.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,171,502.90, 72,236,259.15 and 19,408,078.90 is: 29,103,659.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,171,502.90 : 72,236,259.15 = 19,408,078.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,171,502.90/72,236,259.15 = 19,408,078.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,171,502.90x = 72,236,259.15 × 19,408,078.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,171,502.90x = 1,401,967,017,024,047
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,967,017,024,047/48,171,502.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,103,659.48

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