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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,271,837.60, 72,351,769.20 and 19,499,082.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,271,837.60, 72,351,769.20 and 19,499,082.40 is: 29,226,007.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,271,837.60 : 72,351,769.20 = 19,499,082.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,271,837.60/72,351,769.20 = 19,499,082.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,271,837.60x = 72,351,769.20 × 19,499,082.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,271,837.60x = 1,410,793,109,416,582
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,793,109,416,582/48,271,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,226,007.95

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