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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,304,809.60, 72,449,078.75 and 13,758,782.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,304,809.60, 72,449,078.75 and 13,758,782.64 is: 20,635,856.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,304,809.60 : 72,449,078.75 = 13,758,782.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,304,809.60/72,449,078.75 = 13,758,782.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,304,809.60x = 72,449,078.75 × 13,758,782.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,304,809.60x = 996,811,126,989,493
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,811,126,989,493/48,304,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,635,856.66

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