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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,871,757.16, 67,439,091.78 and 28,246,539.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,871,757.16, 67,439,091.78 and 28,246,539.24 is: 38,977,950.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,871,757.16 : 67,439,091.78 = 28,246,539.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,871,757.16/67,439,091.78 = 28,246,539.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,871,757.16x = 67,439,091.78 × 28,246,539.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,871,757.16x = 1,904,920,952,273,731.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,920,952,273,731.25/48,871,757.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,977,950.93

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