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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,584,224.60, 72,876,336.90 and 12,682,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,584,224.60, 72,876,336.90 and 12,682,432.60 is: 19,023,648.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,584,224.60 : 72,876,336.90 = 12,682,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,584,224.60/72,876,336.90 = 12,682,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,584,224.60x = 72,876,336.90 × 12,682,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,584,224.60x = 924,249,230,869,143
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,249,230,869,143/48,584,224.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,023,648.90

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