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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,777,526.40, 73,166,289.60 and 16,418,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,777,526.40, 73,166,289.60 and 16,418,674.40 is: 24,628,011.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,777,526.40 : 73,166,289.60 = 16,418,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,777,526.40/73,166,289.60 = 16,418,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,777,526.40x = 73,166,289.60 × 16,418,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,777,526.40x = 1,201,293,485,998,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,293,485,998,506.25/48,777,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,628,011.60

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