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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,276,072.60, 72,358,121.70 and 19,503,317.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,276,072.60, 72,358,121.70 and 19,503,317.40 is: 29,232,357.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,276,072.60 : 72,358,121.70 = 19,503,317.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,276,072.60/72,358,121.70 = 19,503,317.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,276,072.60x = 72,358,121.70 × 19,503,317.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,276,072.60x = 1,411,223,413,982,927.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,223,413,982,927.50/48,276,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,232,357.52

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