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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,908,114.30, 73,371,028.80 and 24,585,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,908,114.30, 73,371,028.80 and 24,585,831.20 is: 36,883,199.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,908,114.30 : 73,371,028.80 = 24,585,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,908,114.30/73,371,028.80 = 24,585,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,908,114.30x = 73,371,028.80 × 24,585,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,908,114.30x = 1,803,887,729,047,138.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,887,729,047,138.50/48,908,114.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,883,199.34

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