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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,462,081.20, 72,693,121.80 and 17,756,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,462,081.20, 72,693,121.80 and 17,756,601.20 is: 26,634,901.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,462,081.20 : 72,693,121.80 = 17,756,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,462,081.20/72,693,121.80 = 17,756,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,462,081.20x = 72,693,121.80 × 17,756,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,462,081.20x = 1,290,782,773,785,626
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,782,773,785,626/48,462,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,634,901.80

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