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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,407,444.20, 72,611,166.30 and 17,701,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,407,444.20, 72,611,166.30 and 17,701,964.20 is: 26,552,946.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,407,444.20 : 72,611,166.30 = 17,701,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,407,444.20/72,611,166.30 = 17,701,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,407,444.20x = 72,611,166.30 × 17,701,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,407,444.20x = 1,285,360,266,362,846.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,360,266,362,846.25/48,407,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,552,946.30

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