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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,390,011.80, 72,597,848.10 and 21,084,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,390,011.80, 72,597,848.10 and 21,084,587.80 is: 31,632,472.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,390,011.80 : 72,597,848.10 = 21,084,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,390,011.80/72,597,848.10 = 21,084,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,390,011.80x = 72,597,848.10 × 21,084,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,390,011.80x = 1,530,695,702,355,513
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,695,702,355,513/48,390,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,632,472.19

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