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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,275,843.20, 72,497,745.60 and 25,601,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,275,843.20, 72,497,745.60 and 25,601,027.20 is: 38,446,076.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,275,843.20 : 72,497,745.60 = 25,601,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,275,843.20/72,497,745.60 = 25,601,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,275,843.20x = 72,497,745.60 × 25,601,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,275,843.20x = 1,856,016,757,044,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,016,757,044,280/48,275,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,446,076.42

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