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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,513,661.80, 72,770,492.70 and 23,004,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,513,661.80, 72,770,492.70 and 23,004,493.80 is: 34,506,740.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,513,661.80 : 72,770,492.70 = 23,004,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,513,661.80/72,770,492.70 = 23,004,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,513,661.80x = 72,770,492.70 × 23,004,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,513,661.80x = 1,674,048,348,140,095.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,048,348,140,095.50/48,513,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,506,740.70

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