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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,513,730.80, 72,770,596.20 and 23,004,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,513,730.80, 72,770,596.20 and 23,004,562.80 is: 34,506,844.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,513,730.80 : 72,770,596.20 = 23,004,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,513,730.80/72,770,596.20 = 23,004,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,513,730.80x = 72,770,596.20 × 23,004,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,513,730.80x = 1,674,055,750,276,341.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,055,750,276,341.50/48,513,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,506,844.20

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