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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,276,165.30, 72,414,247.95 and 11,884,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,276,165.30, 72,414,247.95 and 11,884,266.60 is: 17,826,399.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,276,165.30 : 72,414,247.95 = 11,884,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,276,165.30/72,414,247.95 = 11,884,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,276,165.30x = 72,414,247.95 × 11,884,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,276,165.30x = 860,590,228,276,303.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,590,228,276,303.50/48,276,165.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,826,399.90

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