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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,544,482.60, 72,767,735.10 and 24,246,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,544,482.60, 72,767,735.10 and 24,246,037.80 is: 36,344,588.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,544,482.60 : 72,767,735.10 = 24,246,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,544,482.60/72,767,735.10 = 24,246,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,544,482.60x = 72,767,735.10 × 24,246,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,544,482.60x = 1,764,329,255,854,986.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,329,255,854,986.75/48,544,482.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,344,588.74

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