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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,918,535.20, 73,377,540.36 and 12,526,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,918,535.20, 73,377,540.36 and 12,526,855.20 is: 18,790,215.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,918,535.20 : 73,377,540.36 = 12,526,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,918,535.20/73,377,540.36 = 12,526,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,918,535.20x = 73,377,540.36 × 12,526,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,918,535.20x = 919,189,823,021,875.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,189,823,021,875.75/48,918,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,790,215.60

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