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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,505,055.10, 72,767,691.45 and 16,167,003.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,505,055.10, 72,767,691.45 and 16,167,003.90 is: 24,253,875.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,505,055.10 : 72,767,691.45 = 16,167,003.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,505,055.10/72,767,691.45 = 16,167,003.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,505,055.10x = 72,767,691.45 × 16,167,003.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,505,055.10x = 1,176,435,551,466,146.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,435,551,466,146.75/48,505,055.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,253,875.17

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