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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,514,052.60, 72,753,364.20 and 16,167,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,514,052.60, 72,753,364.20 and 16,167,010.40 is: 24,244,612.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,514,052.60 : 72,753,364.20 = 16,167,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,514,052.60/72,753,364.20 = 16,167,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,514,052.60x = 72,753,364.20 × 16,167,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,514,052.60x = 1,176,204,395,656,387.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,204,395,656,387.75/48,514,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,244,612.28

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