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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,965,758.80, 73,495,877.40 and 24,732,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,965,758.80, 73,495,877.40 and 24,732,049.20 is: 37,121,933.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,965,758.80 : 73,495,877.40 = 24,732,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,965,758.80/73,495,877.40 = 24,732,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,965,758.80x = 73,495,877.40 × 24,732,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,965,758.80x = 1,817,703,655,853,968.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,703,655,853,968.25/48,965,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,121,933.78

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