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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,498,701.80, 72,776,046.30 and 18,209,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,498,701.80, 72,776,046.30 and 18,209,626.60 is: 27,324,950.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,498,701.80 : 72,776,046.30 = 18,209,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,498,701.80/72,776,046.30 = 18,209,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,498,701.80x = 72,776,046.30 × 18,209,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,498,701.80x = 1,325,224,628,547,311.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,224,628,547,311.75/48,498,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,324,950.55

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