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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,332,859.20, 72,583,269.60 and 25,658,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,332,859.20, 72,583,269.60 and 25,658,043.20 is: 38,531,646.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,332,859.20 : 72,583,269.60 = 25,658,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,332,859.20/72,583,269.60 = 25,658,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,332,859.20x = 72,583,269.60 × 25,658,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,332,859.20x = 1,862,344,666,994,046.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,344,666,994,046.50/48,332,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,531,646.95

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