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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,795,437.80, 73,109,175.90 and 31,747,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,795,437.80, 73,109,175.90 and 31,747,335.40 is: 47,566,363.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,795,437.80 : 73,109,175.90 = 31,747,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,795,437.80/73,109,175.90 = 31,747,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,795,437.80x = 73,109,175.90 × 31,747,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,795,437.80x = 2,321,021,528,114,897
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,021,528,114,897/48,795,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,566,363.43

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