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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,384,245.30, 72,609,545.55 and 21,477,211.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,384,245.30, 72,609,545.55 and 21,477,211.70 is: 32,230,544.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,384,245.30 : 72,609,545.55 = 21,477,211.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,384,245.30/72,609,545.55 = 21,477,211.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,384,245.30x = 72,609,545.55 × 21,477,211.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,384,245.30x = 1,559,450,581,218,142.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,450,581,218,142.75/48,384,245.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,230,544.71

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