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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,388,244.80, 72,582,367.20 and 32,263,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,388,244.80, 72,582,367.20 and 32,263,931.20 is: 48,395,896.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,388,244.80 : 72,582,367.20 = 32,263,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,388,244.80/72,582,367.20 = 32,263,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,388,244.80x = 72,582,367.20 × 32,263,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,388,244.80x = 2,341,792,501,673,936.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,792,501,673,936.50/48,388,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,395,896.80

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