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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,509,549.20, 72,764,323.80 and 23,000,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,509,549.20, 72,764,323.80 and 23,000,381.20 is: 34,500,571.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,509,549.20 : 72,764,323.80 = 23,000,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,509,549.20/72,764,323.80 = 23,000,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,509,549.20x = 72,764,323.80 × 23,000,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,509,549.20x = 1,673,607,185,160,232.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,607,185,160,232.50/48,509,549.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,500,571.80

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