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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,753,661.20, 73,141,317.45 and 16,404,650.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,753,661.20, 73,141,317.45 and 16,404,650.70 is: 24,610,618.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,753,661.20 : 73,141,317.45 = 16,404,650.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,753,661.20/73,141,317.45 = 16,404,650.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,753,661.20x = 73,141,317.45 × 16,404,650.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,753,661.20x = 1,199,857,764,505,064.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,857,764,505,064.75/48,753,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,610,618.67

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