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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,266,472.60, 72,336,723.30 and 19,489,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,266,472.60, 72,336,723.30 and 19,489,051.80 is: 29,208,145.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,266,472.60 : 72,336,723.30 = 19,489,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,266,472.60/72,336,723.30 = 19,489,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,266,472.60x = 72,336,723.30 × 19,489,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,266,472.60x = 1,409,774,147,435,967
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,774,147,435,967/48,266,472.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,208,145.35

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