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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,888,926.30, 73,342,246.80 and 24,566,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,888,926.30, 73,342,246.80 and 24,566,643.20 is: 36,854,415.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,888,926.30 : 73,342,246.80 = 24,566,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,888,926.30/73,342,246.80 = 24,566,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,888,926.30x = 73,342,246.80 × 24,566,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,888,926.30x = 1,801,772,808,621,941.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,772,808,621,941.75/48,888,926.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,854,415.61

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