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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,881,807.80, 73,331,569.05 and 24,559,524.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,881,807.80, 73,331,569.05 and 24,559,524.70 is: 36,843,737.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,881,807.80 : 73,331,569.05 = 24,559,524.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,881,807.80/73,331,569.05 = 24,559,524.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,881,807.80x = 73,331,569.05 × 24,559,524.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,881,807.80x = 1,800,988,481,373,230.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,988,481,373,230.50/48,881,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,843,737.22

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