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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,863,147.82, 73,303,732.37 and 16,075,562.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,863,147.82, 73,303,732.37 and 16,075,562.01 is: 24,116,307.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,863,147.82 : 73,303,732.37 = 16,075,562.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,863,147.82/73,303,732.37 = 16,075,562.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,863,147.82x = 73,303,732.37 × 16,075,562.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,863,147.82x = 1,178,398,694,983,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,398,694,983,396/48,863,147.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,116,307.44

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