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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,385,306.80, 72,577,960.20 and 18,089,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,385,306.80, 72,577,960.20 and 18,089,233.20 is: 27,133,849.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,385,306.80 : 72,577,960.20 = 18,089,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,385,306.80/72,577,960.20 = 18,089,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,385,306.80x = 72,577,960.20 × 18,089,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,385,306.80x = 1,312,879,647,238,118.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,879,647,238,118.75/48,385,306.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,133,849.80

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