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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,385,208.80, 72,590,643.60 and 21,079,784.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,385,208.80, 72,590,643.60 and 21,079,784.80 is: 31,625,266.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,385,208.80 : 72,590,643.60 = 21,079,784.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,385,208.80/72,590,643.60 = 21,079,784.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,385,208.80x = 72,590,643.60 × 21,079,784.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,385,208.80x = 1,530,195,145,581,497.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,195,145,581,497.25/48,385,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,625,266.97

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