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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,967,892.20, 73,448,727.90 and 16,619,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,967,892.20, 73,448,727.90 and 16,619,732.20 is: 24,928,542.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,967,892.20 : 73,448,727.90 = 16,619,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,967,892.20/73,448,727.90 = 16,619,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,967,892.20x = 73,448,727.90 × 16,619,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,967,892.20x = 1,220,698,188,128,668.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,698,188,128,668.50/48,967,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,928,542.63

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