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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,735,784.95, 73,103,677.43 and 20,002,541.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,735,784.95, 73,103,677.43 and 20,002,541.55 is: 30,003,812.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,735,784.95 : 73,103,677.43 = 20,002,541.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,735,784.95/73,103,677.43 = 20,002,541.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,735,784.95x = 73,103,677.43 × 20,002,541.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,735,784.95x = 1,462,259,345,151,359.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,259,345,151,359.50/48,735,784.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,003,812.33

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