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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,343,635.20, 72,599,433.60 and 25,668,819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,343,635.20, 72,599,433.60 and 25,668,819.20 is: 38,547,819.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,343,635.20 : 72,599,433.60 = 25,668,819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,343,635.20/72,599,433.60 = 25,668,819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,343,635.20x = 72,599,433.60 × 25,668,819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,343,635.20x = 1,863,541,735,100,805
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,541,735,100,805/48,343,635.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,547,819.74

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