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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,509,619.80, 72,792,423.30 and 18,220,544.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,509,619.80, 72,792,423.30 and 18,220,544.60 is: 27,341,331.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,509,619.80 : 72,792,423.30 = 18,220,544.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,509,619.80/72,792,423.30 = 18,220,544.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,509,619.80x = 72,792,423.30 × 18,220,544.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,509,619.80x = 1,326,317,595,279,729.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,317,595,279,729.25/48,509,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,341,331.49

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