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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,336,728.10, 72,504,382.24 and 11,945,117.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,336,728.10, 72,504,382.24 and 11,945,117.48 is: 17,917,500.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,336,728.10 : 72,504,382.24 = 11,945,117.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,336,728.10/72,504,382.24 = 11,945,117.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,336,728.10x = 72,504,382.24 × 11,945,117.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,336,728.10x = 866,073,363,671,625.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,073,363,671,625.50/48,336,728.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,917,500.78

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