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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,918,262.80, 73,386,251.55 and 24,595,979.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,918,262.80, 73,386,251.55 and 24,595,979.70 is: 36,898,423.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,918,262.80 : 73,386,251.55 = 24,595,979.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,918,262.80/73,386,251.55 = 24,595,979.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,918,262.80x = 73,386,251.55 × 24,595,979.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,918,262.80x = 1,805,006,753,382,893.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,006,753,382,893.50/48,918,262.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,898,423.00

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