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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,546,004.80, 72,819,007.20 and 19,776,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,546,004.80, 72,819,007.20 and 19,776,457.20 is: 29,664,685.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,546,004.80 : 72,819,007.20 = 19,776,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,546,004.80/72,819,007.20 = 19,776,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,546,004.80x = 72,819,007.20 × 19,776,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,546,004.80x = 1,440,101,979,237,291.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,101,979,237,291.75/48,546,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,664,685.80

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