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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,932,077.60, 73,395,783.60 and 16,580,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,932,077.60, 73,395,783.60 and 16,580,807.20 is: 24,870,420.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,932,077.60 : 73,395,783.60 = 16,580,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,932,077.60/73,395,783.60 = 16,580,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,932,077.60x = 73,395,783.60 × 16,580,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,932,077.60x = 1,216,961,337,164,521.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,961,337,164,521.75/48,932,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,870,420.32

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