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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,123,220.60, 72,184,830.90 and 23,865,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,123,220.60, 72,184,830.90 and 23,865,891.40 is: 35,798,837.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,123,220.60 : 72,184,830.90 = 23,865,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,123,220.60/72,184,830.90 = 23,865,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,123,220.60x = 72,184,830.90 × 23,865,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,123,220.60x = 1,722,755,334,986,764.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,755,334,986,764.25/48,123,220.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,798,837.10

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