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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,584,220.80, 72,876,331.20 and 12,682,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,584,220.80, 72,876,331.20 and 12,682,428.80 is: 19,023,643.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,584,220.80 : 72,876,331.20 = 12,682,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,584,220.80/72,876,331.20 = 12,682,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,584,220.80x = 72,876,331.20 × 12,682,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,584,220.80x = 924,248,881,649,218.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,248,881,649,218.62/48,584,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,023,643.20

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