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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,388,520.80, 72,582,781.20 and 19,648,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,388,520.80, 72,582,781.20 and 19,648,424.80 is: 29,472,637.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,388,520.80 : 72,582,781.20 = 19,648,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,388,520.80/72,582,781.20 = 19,648,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,388,520.80x = 72,582,781.20 × 19,648,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,388,520.80x = 1,426,137,318,183,053.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,137,318,183,053.75/48,388,520.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,472,637.20

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