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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,584,003.60, 72,876,005.40 and 12,682,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,584,003.60, 72,876,005.40 and 12,682,211.60 is: 19,023,317.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,584,003.60 : 72,876,005.40 = 12,682,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,584,003.60/72,876,005.40 = 12,682,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,584,003.60x = 72,876,005.40 × 12,682,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,584,003.60x = 924,228,921,045,542.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,228,921,045,542.75/48,584,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,023,317.40

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