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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,508,935.10, 72,763,402.65 and 24,251,605.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,508,935.10, 72,763,402.65 and 24,251,605.90 is: 36,377,408.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,508,935.10 : 72,763,402.65 = 24,251,605.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,508,935.10/72,763,402.65 = 24,251,605.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,508,935.10x = 72,763,402.65 × 24,251,605.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,508,935.10x = 1,764,629,365,010,815.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,629,365,010,815.75/48,508,935.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,377,408.85

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