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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,767,958.81, 73,100,728.98 and 16,408,626.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,767,958.81, 73,100,728.98 and 16,408,626.89 is: 24,595,710.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,767,958.81 : 73,100,728.98 = 16,408,626.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,767,958.81/73,100,728.98 = 16,408,626.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,767,958.81x = 73,100,728.98 × 16,408,626.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,767,958.81x = 1,199,482,586,854,326.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,482,586,854,326.75/48,767,958.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,595,710.30

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