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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,695,002.60, 73,036,974.30 and 12,796,839.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,695,002.60, 73,036,974.30 and 12,796,839.40 is: 19,193,805.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,695,002.60 : 73,036,974.30 = 12,796,839.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,695,002.60/73,036,974.30 = 12,796,839.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,695,002.60x = 73,036,974.30 × 12,796,839.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,695,002.60x = 934,642,430,379,027.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,642,430,379,027.38/48,695,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,193,805.94

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