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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,324,707.33, 72,493,870.32 and 15,524,277.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,324,707.33, 72,493,870.32 and 15,524,277.75 is: 23,288,604.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,324,707.33 : 72,493,870.32 = 15,524,277.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,324,707.33/72,493,870.32 = 15,524,277.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,324,707.33x = 72,493,870.32 × 15,524,277.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,324,707.33x = 1,125,414,978,020,161.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,414,978,020,161.25/48,324,707.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,288,604.12

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