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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,576,465.90, 72,892,692.45 and 18,306,053.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,576,465.90, 72,892,692.45 and 18,306,053.10 is: 27,469,629.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,576,465.90 : 72,892,692.45 = 18,306,053.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,576,465.90/72,892,692.45 = 18,306,053.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,576,465.90x = 72,892,692.45 × 18,306,053.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,576,465.90x = 1,334,377,498,591,669.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,377,498,591,669.25/48,576,465.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,469,629.05

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