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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,384,002.70, 72,582,224.85 and 24,135,324.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,384,002.70, 72,582,224.85 and 24,135,324.30 is: 36,206,089.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,384,002.70 : 72,582,224.85 = 24,135,324.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,384,002.70/72,582,224.85 = 24,135,324.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,384,002.70x = 72,582,224.85 × 24,135,324.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,384,002.70x = 1,751,795,535,170,268.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,795,535,170,268.75/48,384,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,206,089.56

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