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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,385,093.80, 72,577,640.70 and 21,511,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,385,093.80, 72,577,640.70 and 21,511,237.80 is: 32,266,856.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,385,093.80 : 72,577,640.70 = 21,511,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,385,093.80/72,577,640.70 = 21,511,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,385,093.80x = 72,577,640.70 × 21,511,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,385,093.80x = 1,561,234,888,060,658.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,234,888,060,658.50/48,385,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,266,856.70

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