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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,711,728, 73,061,292.96 and 23,168,967.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,711,728, 73,061,292.96 and 23,168,967.68 is: 34,750,455.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,711,728 : 73,061,292.96 = 23,168,967.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,711,728/73,061,292.96 = 23,168,967.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,711,728x = 73,061,292.96 × 23,168,967.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,711,728x = 1,692,754,735,249,251.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,754,735,249,251.25/48,711,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,750,455.48

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