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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,581,710.60, 72,876,333.30 and 16,233,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,581,710.60, 72,876,333.30 and 16,233,728.80 is: 24,351,852.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,581,710.60 : 72,876,333.30 = 16,233,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,581,710.60/72,876,333.30 = 16,233,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,581,710.60x = 72,876,333.30 × 16,233,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,581,710.60x = 1,183,054,630,730,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,054,630,730,609/48,581,710.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,351,852.09

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