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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,330,231.20, 72,579,327.60 and 25,655,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,330,231.20, 72,579,327.60 and 25,655,415.20 is: 38,527,702.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,330,231.20 : 72,579,327.60 = 25,655,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,330,231.20/72,579,327.60 = 25,655,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,330,231.20x = 72,579,327.60 × 25,655,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,330,231.20x = 1,862,052,784,514,819.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,052,784,514,819.25/48,330,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,527,702.81

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