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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,501,122.36, 72,724,766.99 and 16,135,356.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,501,122.36, 72,724,766.99 and 16,135,356.69 is: 24,194,080.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,501,122.36 : 72,724,766.99 = 16,135,356.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,501,122.36/72,724,766.99 = 16,135,356.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,501,122.36x = 72,724,766.99 × 16,135,356.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,501,122.36x = 1,173,440,055,500,110.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,440,055,500,110.75/48,501,122.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,194,080.44

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