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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,557,922.30, 72,836,883.45 and 24,371,451.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,557,922.30, 72,836,883.45 and 24,371,451.90 is: 36,557,177.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,557,922.30 : 72,836,883.45 = 24,371,451.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,557,922.30/72,836,883.45 = 24,371,451.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,557,922.30x = 72,836,883.45 × 24,371,451.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,557,922.30x = 1,775,140,601,547,581
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,140,601,547,581/48,557,922.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,557,177.85

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