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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,943,945.60, 73,413,585.60 and 16,592,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,943,945.60, 73,413,585.60 and 16,592,675.20 is: 24,888,221.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,943,945.60 : 73,413,585.60 = 16,592,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,943,945.60/73,413,585.60 = 16,592,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,943,945.60x = 73,413,585.60 × 16,592,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,943,945.60x = 1,218,127,781,128,197
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,127,781,128,197/48,943,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,888,221.95

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