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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,501,106.40, 72,770,905.20 and 19,749,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,501,106.40, 72,770,905.20 and 19,749,346.40 is: 29,631,856.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,501,106.40 : 72,770,905.20 = 19,749,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,501,106.40/72,770,905.20 = 19,749,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,501,106.40x = 72,770,905.20 × 19,749,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,501,106.40x = 1,437,177,814,636,361.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,177,814,636,361.25/48,501,106.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,631,856.29

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