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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,400,103.20, 72,684,135.60 and 25,725,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,400,103.20, 72,684,135.60 and 25,725,287.20 is: 38,632,567.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,400,103.20 : 72,684,135.60 = 25,725,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,400,103.20/72,684,135.60 = 25,725,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,400,103.20x = 72,684,135.60 × 25,725,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,400,103.20x = 1,869,820,263,193,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,820,263,193,744/48,400,103.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,632,567.69

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