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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,893,602.60, 73,286,835.90 and 24,593,775.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,893,602.60, 73,286,835.90 and 24,593,775.40 is: 36,863,718.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,893,602.60 : 73,286,835.90 = 24,593,775.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,893,602.60/73,286,835.90 = 24,593,775.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,893,602.60x = 73,286,835.90 × 24,593,775.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,893,602.60x = 1,802,399,981,901,257
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,399,981,901,257/48,893,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,863,718.07

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