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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,518,750.40, 72,757,130.40 and 19,755,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,518,750.40, 72,757,130.40 and 19,755,326.40 is: 29,624,441.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,518,750.40 : 72,757,130.40 = 19,755,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,518,750.40/72,757,130.40 = 19,755,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,518,750.40x = 72,757,130.40 × 19,755,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,518,750.40x = 1,437,340,858,979,362.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,340,858,979,362.50/48,518,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,624,441.01

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