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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,563,605.80, 72,845,408.70 and 24,377,135.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,563,605.80, 72,845,408.70 and 24,377,135.40 is: 36,565,703.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,563,605.80 : 72,845,408.70 = 24,377,135.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,563,605.80/72,845,408.70 = 24,377,135.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,563,605.80x = 72,845,408.70 × 24,377,135.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,563,605.80x = 1,775,762,391,148,238
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,762,391,148,238/48,563,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,565,703.10

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