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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,330,168.90, 72,495,253.35 and 16,417,464.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,330,168.90, 72,495,253.35 and 16,417,464.90 is: 24,626,197.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,330,168.90 : 72,495,253.35 = 16,417,464.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,330,168.90/72,495,253.35 = 16,417,464.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,330,168.90x = 72,495,253.35 × 16,417,464.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,330,168.90x = 1,190,188,277,290,232.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,188,277,290,232.25/48,330,168.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,626,197.35

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