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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,462,079.20, 72,693,118.80 and 19,728,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,462,079.20, 72,693,118.80 and 19,728,835.80 is: 29,593,253.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,462,079.20 : 72,693,118.80 = 19,728,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,462,079.20/72,693,118.80 = 19,728,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,462,079.20x = 72,693,118.80 × 19,728,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,462,079.20x = 1,434,150,604,595,093
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,150,604,595,093/48,462,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,593,253.70

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