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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,552,485.16, 72,839,225.40 and 25,830,080.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,552,485.16, 72,839,225.40 and 25,830,080.04 is: 38,750,704.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,552,485.16 : 72,839,225.40 = 25,830,080.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,552,485.16/72,839,225.40 = 25,830,080.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,552,485.16x = 72,839,225.40 × 25,830,080.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,552,485.16x = 1,881,443,022,133,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,443,022,133,601/48,552,485.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,750,704.85

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