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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,385,246.20, 72,576,314.10 and 16,038,641.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,385,246.20, 72,576,314.10 and 16,038,641.40 is: 24,057,446.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,385,246.20 : 72,576,314.10 = 16,038,641.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,385,246.20/72,576,314.10 = 16,038,641.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,385,246.20x = 72,576,314.10 × 16,038,641.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,385,246.20x = 1,164,025,475,983,663.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,025,475,983,663.75/48,385,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,057,446.59

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