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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,497,748.40, 72,746,622.60 and 19,729,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,497,748.40, 72,746,622.60 and 19,729,075.60 is: 29,593,613.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,497,748.40 : 72,746,622.60 = 19,729,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,497,748.40/72,746,622.60 = 19,729,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,497,748.40x = 72,746,622.60 × 19,729,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,497,748.40x = 1,435,223,616,920,068.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,223,616,920,068.50/48,497,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,593,613.40

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