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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,336,724.48, 72,504,376.80 and 11,945,113.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,336,724.48, 72,504,376.80 and 11,945,113.85 is: 17,917,495.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,336,724.48 : 72,504,376.80 = 11,945,113.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,336,724.48/72,504,376.80 = 11,945,113.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,336,724.48x = 72,504,376.80 × 11,945,113.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,336,724.48x = 866,073,035,136,776.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,073,035,136,776.75/48,336,724.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,917,495.33

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