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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,525,166.80, 72,787,750.20 and 23,015,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,525,166.80, 72,787,750.20 and 23,015,998.80 is: 34,523,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,525,166.80 : 72,787,750.20 = 23,015,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,525,166.80/72,787,750.20 = 23,015,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,525,166.80x = 72,787,750.20 × 23,015,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,525,166.80x = 1,675,282,771,257,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,282,771,257,900/48,525,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,523,998.20

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