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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,753,552.25, 73,109,068.44 and 18,440,157.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,753,552.25, 73,109,068.44 and 18,440,157.61 is: 27,652,195.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,753,552.25 : 73,109,068.44 = 18,440,157.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,753,552.25/73,109,068.44 = 18,440,157.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,753,552.25x = 73,109,068.44 × 18,440,157.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,753,552.25x = 1,348,142,744,753,876.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,142,744,753,876.75/48,753,552.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,652,195.23

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