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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,270,341.59, 72,397,755.15 and 13,247,272.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,270,341.59, 72,397,755.15 and 13,247,272.98 is: 19,868,780.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,270,341.59 : 72,397,755.15 = 13,247,272.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,270,341.59/72,397,755.15 = 13,247,272.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,270,341.59x = 72,397,755.15 × 13,247,272.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,270,341.59x = 959,072,825,561,573.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,072,825,561,573.50/48,270,341.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,868,780.58

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