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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,264,562.56, 72,299,911.28 and 22,320,498.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,264,562.56, 72,299,911.28 and 22,320,498.66 is: 33,435,920.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,264,562.56 : 72,299,911.28 = 22,320,498.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,264,562.56/72,299,911.28 = 22,320,498.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,264,562.56x = 72,299,911.28 × 22,320,498.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,264,562.56x = 1,613,770,072,843,359
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,770,072,843,359/48,264,562.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,435,920.42

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