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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,924,495.20, 73,386,451.20 and 12,532,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,924,495.20, 73,386,451.20 and 12,532,815.20 is: 18,799,148.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,924,495.20 : 73,386,451.20 = 12,532,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,924,495.20/73,386,451.20 = 12,532,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,924,495.20x = 73,386,451.20 × 12,532,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,924,495.20x = 919,738,831,073,418.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,738,831,073,418.25/48,924,495.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,799,148.10

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