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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,386,767.20, 72,580,150.80 and 21,512,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,386,767.20, 72,580,150.80 and 21,512,911.20 is: 32,269,366.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,386,767.20 : 72,580,150.80 = 21,512,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,386,767.20/72,580,150.80 = 21,512,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,386,767.20x = 72,580,150.80 × 21,512,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,386,767.20x = 1,561,410,339,043,008.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,410,339,043,008.75/48,386,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,269,366.80

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