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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,816,004.60, 73,224,006.90 and 12,424,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,816,004.60, 73,224,006.90 and 12,424,324.60 is: 18,636,486.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,816,004.60 : 73,224,006.90 = 12,424,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,816,004.60/73,224,006.90 = 12,424,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,816,004.60x = 73,224,006.90 × 12,424,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,816,004.60x = 909,758,830,238,239.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,758,830,238,239.75/48,816,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,636,486.90

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