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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,917,667.20, 73,376,500.80 and 27,684,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,917,667.20, 73,376,500.80 and 27,684,003.20 is: 41,526,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,917,667.20 : 73,376,500.80 = 27,684,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,917,667.20/73,376,500.80 = 27,684,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,917,667.20x = 73,376,500.80 × 27,684,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,917,667.20x = 2,031,355,282,952,002.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,355,282,952,002.50/48,917,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,526,004.80

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