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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,798,034.23, 73,175,788.85 and 16,443,906.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,798,034.23, 73,175,788.85 and 16,443,906.15 is: 24,658,694.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,798,034.23 : 73,175,788.85 = 16,443,906.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,798,034.23/73,175,788.85 = 16,443,906.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,798,034.23x = 73,175,788.85 × 16,443,906.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,798,034.23x = 1,203,295,804,219,397
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,295,804,219,397/48,798,034.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,658,694.21

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