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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,277,709.20, 72,500,544.60 and 25,602,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,277,709.20, 72,500,544.60 and 25,602,893.20 is: 38,448,876.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,277,709.20 : 72,500,544.60 = 25,602,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,277,709.20/72,500,544.60 = 25,602,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,277,709.20x = 72,500,544.60 × 25,602,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,277,709.20x = 1,856,223,700,335,636.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,223,700,335,636.50/48,277,709.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,448,876.95

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