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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,753,433.89, 73,108,890.56 and 18,440,039.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,753,433.89, 73,108,890.56 and 18,440,039.25 is: 27,652,017.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,753,433.89 : 73,108,890.56 = 18,440,039.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,753,433.89/73,108,890.56 = 18,440,039.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,753,433.89x = 73,108,890.56 × 18,440,039.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,753,433.89x = 1,348,130,811,496,454.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,130,811,496,454.50/48,753,433.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,652,017.59

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