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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,401,883.80, 72,602,825.70 and 22,892,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,401,883.80, 72,602,825.70 and 22,892,715.80 is: 34,339,073.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,401,883.80 : 72,602,825.70 = 22,892,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,401,883.80/72,602,825.70 = 22,892,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,401,883.80x = 72,602,825.70 × 22,892,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,401,883.80x = 1,662,075,855,027,036.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,075,855,027,036.25/48,401,883.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,339,073.70

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