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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,544,611.60, 72,767,928.60 and 24,246,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,544,611.60, 72,767,928.60 and 24,246,166.80 is: 36,344,782.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,544,611.60 : 72,767,928.60 = 24,246,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,544,611.60/72,767,928.60 = 24,246,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,544,611.60x = 72,767,928.60 × 24,246,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,544,611.60x = 1,764,343,334,526,090.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,343,334,526,090.50/48,544,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,344,782.18

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