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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,815,449.60, 73,220,841.60 and 16,464,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,815,449.60, 73,220,841.60 and 16,464,179.20 is: 24,695,482.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,815,449.60 : 73,220,841.60 = 16,464,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,815,449.60/73,220,841.60 = 16,464,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,815,449.60x = 73,220,841.60 × 16,464,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,815,449.60x = 1,205,521,057,277,214.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,521,057,277,214.50/48,815,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,695,482.01

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