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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,532,537.20, 276,777,810.60 and 48,231,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,532,537.20, 276,777,810.60 and 48,231,698.80 is: 72,342,060.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,532,537.20 : 276,777,810.60 = 48,231,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,532,537.20/276,777,810.60 = 48,231,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,532,537.20x = 276,777,810.60 × 48,231,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,532,537.20x = 13,349,463,995,382,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,349,463,995,382,648/184,532,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,342,060.64

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