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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,511,892.10, 72,767,838.15 and 24,254,562.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,511,892.10, 72,767,838.15 and 24,254,562.90 is: 36,381,844.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,511,892.10 : 72,767,838.15 = 24,254,562.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,511,892.10/72,767,838.15 = 24,254,562.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,511,892.10x = 72,767,838.15 × 24,254,562.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,511,892.10x = 1,764,952,107,506,194.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,952,107,506,194.75/48,511,892.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,381,844.35

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