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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,563,935.80, 72,845,903.70 and 24,377,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,563,935.80, 72,845,903.70 and 24,377,465.40 is: 36,566,198.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,563,935.80 : 72,845,903.70 = 24,377,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,563,935.80/72,845,903.70 = 24,377,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,563,935.80x = 72,845,903.70 × 24,377,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,563,935.80x = 1,775,798,496,978,482
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,798,496,978,482/48,563,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,566,198.10

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