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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,658,112.24, 72,985,249.26 and 17,939,411.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,658,112.24, 72,985,249.26 and 17,939,411.82 is: 26,908,410.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,658,112.24 : 72,985,249.26 = 17,939,411.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,658,112.24/72,985,249.26 = 17,939,411.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,658,112.24x = 72,985,249.26 × 17,939,411.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,658,112.24x = 1,309,312,443,260,490.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,312,443,260,490.25/48,658,112.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,908,410.19

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