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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,512,253.60, 72,768,380.40 and 19,779,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,512,253.60, 72,768,380.40 and 19,779,010.20 is: 29,668,515.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,512,253.60 : 72,768,380.40 = 19,779,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,512,253.60/72,768,380.40 = 19,779,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,512,253.60x = 72,768,380.40 × 19,779,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,512,253.60x = 1,439,286,538,169,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,286,538,169,080.25/48,512,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,668,515.30

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