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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,514,110.60, 72,771,165.90 and 24,256,781.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,514,110.60, 72,771,165.90 and 24,256,781.40 is: 36,385,172.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,514,110.60 : 72,771,165.90 = 24,256,781.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,514,110.60/72,771,165.90 = 24,256,781.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,514,110.60x = 72,771,165.90 × 24,256,781.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,514,110.60x = 1,765,194,263,459,434.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,194,263,459,434.25/48,514,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,385,172.10

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