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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,827,092.60, 73,252,886.10 and 21,538,581.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,827,092.60, 73,252,886.10 and 21,538,581.40 is: 32,313,274.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,827,092.60 : 73,252,886.10 = 21,538,581.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,827,092.60/73,252,886.10 = 21,538,581.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,827,092.60x = 73,252,886.10 × 21,538,581.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,827,092.60x = 1,577,763,250,049,778.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,763,250,049,778.25/48,827,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,313,274.58

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