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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,821,431.40, 73,232,147.10 and 38,046,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,821,431.40, 73,232,147.10 and 38,046,811.40 is: 57,070,217.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,821,431.40 : 73,232,147.10 = 38,046,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,821,431.40/73,232,147.10 = 38,046,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,821,431.40x = 73,232,147.10 × 38,046,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,821,431.40x = 2,786,249,689,130,756.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,249,689,130,756.50/48,821,431.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,070,217.10

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