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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,784,953.60, 73,177,430.40 and 12,883,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,784,953.60, 73,177,430.40 and 12,883,161.60 is: 19,324,742.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,784,953.60 : 73,177,430.40 = 12,883,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,784,953.60/73,177,430.40 = 12,883,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,784,953.60x = 73,177,430.40 × 12,883,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,784,953.60x = 942,756,661,315,952.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,756,661,315,952.75/48,784,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,324,742.40

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