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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,965,826.80, 73,495,979.40 and 24,732,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,965,826.80, 73,495,979.40 and 24,732,117.20 is: 37,122,035.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,965,826.80 : 73,495,979.40 = 24,732,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,965,826.80/73,495,979.40 = 24,732,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,965,826.80x = 73,495,979.40 × 24,732,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,965,826.80x = 1,817,711,176,249,585.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,711,176,249,585.75/48,965,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,122,035.82

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