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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,389,990.80, 72,597,816.60 and 21,084,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,389,990.80, 72,597,816.60 and 21,084,566.80 is: 31,632,440.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,389,990.80 : 72,597,816.60 = 21,084,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,389,990.80/72,597,816.60 = 21,084,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,389,990.80x = 72,597,816.60 × 21,084,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,389,990.80x = 1,530,693,513,636,848.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,693,513,636,848.75/48,389,990.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,632,440.68

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