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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,906,552.92, 73,355,331.44 and 16,554,757.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,906,552.92, 73,355,331.44 and 16,554,757.64 is: 24,830,613.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,906,552.92 : 73,355,331.44 = 16,554,757.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,906,552.92/73,355,331.44 = 16,554,757.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,906,552.92x = 73,355,331.44 × 16,554,757.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,906,552.92x = 1,214,379,733,591,072.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,379,733,591,072.25/48,906,552.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,830,613.92

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